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Which option is the safer default when shipping code around repository boundaries?

Multiple choiceHardchapter-11-curatedpremiumdata-accessrepository-boundaries
python
class OrderRepository:
    def by_id(self, order_id: str) -> tuple | None:
        return connection.execute("SELECT id FROM orders WHERE id = ?", (order_id,)).fetchone()
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Answer and explanation

Correct answer

C. Choose the simpler shape that keeps the rule obvious, validated, and easy to observe in logs or tests.

Why

The safest default is usually the one that lowers ambiguity and makes errors easier to diagnose.

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