The Pitfall of JavaScript Operator Precedence - Investigating a Vercel Build Error
Introduction When I tried to deploy a Next.js application to Vercel, I encountered a problem where the build succeeded locally but failed on Vercel. The error message was vague, and it was difficult to identify the cause. In this article, I share the process from discovering the problem to resolving it, along with what I learned about JavaScript operator precedence. Symptoms Error Message E [ T r E h r r e o r r o s r p o : e c c c A i u n f r i r e c e r d r m o e p r s r s e o a r c g e c e n u d r i e r s r e i d o n m g i i n t p t a t e g h d e e i " S n / e e r p n r / e o s r d m u e C c l o t l m i s p o / o n 2 n 2 e b - n u 0 t i 3 s l " d r s e n t d o e r a . v o i d l e a k i n g s e n s i t i v e d e t a i l s . ] Characteristic Behavior Local build succeeds, but Vercel build fails Errors occur on different pages each time (22-03, 24-03, 25-04, etc.) Error details are hidden in production builds Finding the Cause While investigating multiple files, I discovered the following code pattern: ...