Why not do value.slice(0, MAX_STR_LEN) instead? Seems to be best of 2 worlds. And of course implement server-side validation on top of that.
value.slice(0, MAX_STR_LEN)
This could've definitely helped me too - it just didn't come to my mind!
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Why not do
value.slice(0, MAX_STR_LEN)instead? Seems to be best of 2 worlds. And of course implement server-side validation on top of that.This could've definitely helped me too - it just didn't come to my mind!