♻️ Reblog of
Tom Walker (tomw@mastodon.social)
Is there a name for 'premature validation' on web forms? I see it all over the place and I can't stand it.
You click into the box, type nothing or maybe one or two characters, and the message appears: "That is not a valid postcode/phone number/whatever."
I know it isn't, I'm still typing it!