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[–] WildPalmTree@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Because this is a simplified example? Maybe you create the object in one place (saying something more realistic like "2015" or whatever your inexperience or AI told you to) and use getTime() at a later place where you thought you created it in a correct way.

[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 month ago

(saying something more realistic like “2015” or whatever your inexperience or AI told you to)

User input is probably the big one where this API is gonna get stress-tested...