Multi-stream: count() can skip the whole pipeline, so your peek never runs

If nothing in the pipeline can change the element count, count() answers from the source's size and never executes the stages. A peek used for logging or a counter then reports zero, which looks like the feed was empty.

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Published 2026-09-20

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