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by mgkimsal 163 days ago
The 'comment becomes a lie' is because you've got magic number there in the comment.

If the comment was

  // We match them by looking for equal-opposite amounts within an X-day window defined by BANK_TRANSFER_MATCH_WINDOW_DAYS
the comment is more evergreen, until the actual logic changes. If/when the logic changes... update the comment?