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		__float 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pricing Changes for GitHub Actions Jenkins Groovy is awful and full of footguns. Have you ever run into a serialization exception? It's too powerful and there are too many of its implementation details exposed to the user.

terom 2 days ago [–]

I haven't seen a serialization exception, but I have run into plenty of footguns with YAML (ref GitHub Actions).

The DSL semantics can be weird with when things like params/env expansions in options block are evaluated.

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