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PriorityP2 — style, consistency, readabilityScopeUniversal — language-agnostic, broadly applicable

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backend ruleP2universalStack: TypeScript

consistencydatestypesdto

Use consistent date types across DTOs and tests

Represent the same conceptual field with a consistent type everywhere (always Date or always ISO string); mixing them within the same codebase causes confusion and serialization bugs.

PR: vinify-backend · org-mining-hist-2026-06Created: Jun 19, 2026

Bad example

Old codetypescript

1	`createdAt: new Date(), // here a Date`
2	`createdAt: '2022-01-01', // elsewhere a string`

Explanation (EN)

Objašnjenje (HR)

Good example

New codetypescript

1	`const date = new Date(2022, 1, 1);`
2	`createdAt: date; // same type everywhere`

Explanation (EN)

Objašnjenje (HR)

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