It's much worse than "doesn't work": the validations work, they just don't show any error. It would be okay if validations just weren't implemented, but this is

It's much worse than "doesn't work": the validations work, they just don't show any error. It would be okay if validations just weren't implemented, but this is just absolutely fucked. I discovered this years ago after a long and painful debug session, and I'm quite sure I wasn't the first or last to go through that.