[Solved] Identify the bug in this hold expiration check code:def is_hold_valid(hold): if hold.expiry_time > current_time: return True else: return False | LLD

LLD - Design — Library Management System

Identify the bug in this hold expiration check code:

def is_hold_valid(hold):
    if hold.expiry_time > current_time:
        return True
    else:
        return False

AThe comparison operator should be '<' instead of '>'

BThe function should return False when expiry_time is greater than current_time

CNo bug, code is correct

Dcurrent_time variable is undefined

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check variable usage
current_time is used but not defined or passed in the function.
Step 2: Confirm logic correctness
Comparison logic is correct: hold is valid if expiry_time is in future.
Final Answer:
current_time variable is undefined -> Option D
Quick Check:
Undefined variable causes bug [OK]

Quick Trick: Always define or pass current time in expiry checks [OK]

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