Repeated polling everywhere
If the script constantly checks state in loops when a cleaner event-driven path would work, that is usually a warning sign.
This page stays high-level and practical. It is about warning signs users can recognize before they spend more credits or move into a heavier workflow.
If the script constantly checks state in loops when a cleaner event-driven path would work, that is usually a warning sign.
Repeated expensive work in frequent paths can become a real problem before the user even thinks about stronger protection.
When a script is already heavily wrapped, patched, or cluttered, readability and performance guidance both become harder.
If the user cannot tell whether the issue is the script quality or the workflow choice, an audit-first approach is usually safer.