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I used to think I can tell fixes that require one line of code edit. But after having worked on couple of somewhat complicated projects, even the smallest of edits often impact at least some other system and even if they do not, because of the possibility that they may, you have to do rigorous QA. So yes, while this could easily be a 10 second fix for a new product with few users; facebook likely spent several hours to implement a fix for this,


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