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diff --git a/doc/development/transient/prevention-patterns.md b/doc/development/transient/prevention-patterns.md index 2bfd188fd43..472b5756805 100644 --- a/doc/development/transient/prevention-patterns.md +++ b/doc/development/transient/prevention-patterns.md @@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ Including when that expanded content is: ### Using assertions to detect transient bugs caused by unmet conditions Transient bugs happen in the context of code that executes under the assumption -that the application’s state meets one or more conditions. We may write a feature +that the application's state meets one or more conditions. We may write a feature that assumes a server-side API response always include a group of attributes or that an operation only executes when the application has successfully transitioned to a new state. -Transient bugs are difficult to debug because there isn’t any mechanism that alerts +Transient bugs are difficult to debug because there isn't any mechanism that alerts the user or the developer about unsatisfied conditions. These conditions are usually not expressed explicitly in the code. A useful debugging technique for such situations is placing assertions to make any assumption explicit. They can help detect the cause |