advanced@Transactional Fundamentals
Why is this default rollback behavior considered a design trap in real codebases?
Because a developer using checked exceptions for validation errors (a very natural Java instinct) can silently commit partial, invalid state without any error at the database level — the bug only surfaces as corrupted data downstream.
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