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A developer created a custom Go linter to automatically detect database transaction boundary violations that caused production data corruption issues. These bugs—where operations accidentally execute outside transaction scope—compile successfully, pass tests, and evade code reviews, typically only manifesting as silent data corruption under load. The solution demonstrates how static analysis tooling can prevent entire classes of hard-to-detect bugs by catching structural code patterns at compile time.