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It's also a bad idea, because it implies you have different implementations for each environment.

Which means your dev and production environments are quite different, increasing risks of letting stupid mistakes slip into prod.




Oh so true. No matter how you express it, “if production” will likely land you in debugging hell sooner or later.




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