• Pieisawesome@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    16 days ago

    100% this.

    So many places do these things wrong and just make wild assumptions based on their limited PoV.

    I just spent a month adding international phone, name, and postal code support to a legacy app at my job.

    They weren’t even consistent with their enforcement inside of the app.

    Don’t add validation for anything unless you understand 100% of the cases. You should use premade libraries or tools in most cases because you will do it incorrectly.

    The rules around passwords are equally as dumb