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Structured log emission policy: Rejected samples still produce log records · case 01
Rejected samples still produce log records.
ROOT CAUSE
The implementation substitutes and True and for and sampled and, so rejected samples still produce log records.
VERIFIED REPAIR
Honor the supplied sampling decision.
Unsuccessful approach: The attempted repair substitutes and not sampled and. Fixture 1 still yields False instead of True.
Case contract
Emit a log only when severity reaches the threshold, logger is enabled, sampling selected it, it is not suppressed, and all required fields exist. False-valued fields count as present.
Why this case matters
An offline model of structured log emission policy, suitable for testing build and release tooling without external services.
1 / The failure
Exit 1"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(event, threshold, enabled, sampled, suppressed, required):
return event['level'] >= threshold and enabled and True and not suppressed and set(required) <= set(event)
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
check('fixture 1', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
check('fixture 2', solve({'level': 1, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 3', solve({'level': 3, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
check('fixture 4', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, False, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 5', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, False, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 6', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, True, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 7', solve({'level': 2}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 8', solve({'level': 2, 'message': False}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
| Boundary fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| fixture 1 | True | True | Passed |
| fixture 2 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 3 | True | True | Passed |
| fixture 4 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 5 | True | False | Failed |
| fixture 6 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 7 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 8 | True | True | Passed |
SHA-256 / 86b500f0b5304fa7289c885d1341e77c5819b5a42885adac13de5608614a4acb
2 / The unsuccessful fix
Exit 1"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(event, threshold, enabled, sampled, suppressed, required):
return event['level'] >= threshold and enabled and not sampled and not suppressed and set(required) <= set(event)
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
check('fixture 1', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
check('fixture 2', solve({'level': 1, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 3', solve({'level': 3, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
check('fixture 4', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, False, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 5', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, False, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 6', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, True, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 7', solve({'level': 2}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 8', solve({'level': 2, 'message': False}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
| Boundary fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| fixture 1 | False | True | Failed |
| fixture 2 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 3 | False | True | Failed |
| fixture 4 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 5 | True | False | Failed |
| fixture 6 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 7 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 8 | False | True | Failed |
SHA-256 / 84cf6f3af9d4dfbea981a3fe66fae7d9af163526df553393aad2503e58eef7bd
3 / The verified repair
Exit 0"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(event, threshold, enabled, sampled, suppressed, required):
return event['level'] >= threshold and enabled and sampled and not suppressed and set(required) <= set(event)
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
check('fixture 1', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
check('fixture 2', solve({'level': 1, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 3', solve({'level': 3, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
check('fixture 4', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, False, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 5', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, False, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 6', solve({'level': 2, 'message': 'x'}, 2, True, True, True, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 7', solve({'level': 2}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), False)
check('fixture 8', solve({'level': 2, 'message': False}, 2, True, True, False, ['message']), True)
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
| Boundary fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| fixture 1 | True | True | Passed |
| fixture 2 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 3 | True | True | Passed |
| fixture 4 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 5 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 6 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 7 | False | False | Passed |
| fixture 8 | True | True | Passed |
SHA-256 / f4bbb946152e17c26a856a860be6e984a70a96eaa3cc9b26f45ef7745c0f0652
Verification & scope
This reproducer isolates one failure mechanism. Results cover the supplied fixtures. Variants within a family share a test contract and should remain grouped when constructing evaluation splits. Related mechanisms with a shared evaluation_group must also remain together; these controlled models are not independent production incidents.
Observations recorded using Python 3.12.14 at 2026-09-29T14:38:37.709197+00:00.
Case digest / fe2ac2f5f6b62eef0651a858e5cf4de91d9b893fedeb94e13e796b1c50b8c11a