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In the deposit system, validation is mixed up with extraction

Where?

What's the situation?

  • Submission processing can sometimes get part way through before validation fails.
  • Validation rules are mixed in with implementation, meaning users don't get fast feedback.
  • Validation can't be tested without side-effects.

What does it make more difficult?

How can we improve it?

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