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Java Assignment 2: lineSeparator() function

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Description

We have an issue with the tests on Assignment 2 in Java. The lineSeparator function is causing a false negative for students using Windows systems.

This PR looks to have addressed the issue: PR 1

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Research direction

Start by reviewing PR 1 and the Assignment 2 tests around lineSeparator(). Confirm the expected separator behavior on Windows and verify the tests no longer produce a false negative; the issue already points to a proposed fix.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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