XML as code can (and often does) work as intended. It's much less annoying than "exciting" episodes and habits: - let's see if our SSL certificate has been

XML as code can (and often does) work as intended. It's much less annoying than "exciting" episodes and habits: - let's see if our SSL certificate has been actually updated on all servers in the cluster - let's find out what I need to restart after deploying my web app update - who knows what the classpath loading order will be this time; if it's broken you can try a restart - finish the test quickly before the sysadmin committee begins an application server upgrade and everything goes offline for as long as it takes, hopefully only a few hours