SystemPropertyTest in a fresh JVM, three times. No -D flags: runOnlyHighSeverityTests() : SKIPPED (System property [test.severity] does not exist) testEnglishLocalization() : PASSED -Dtest.severity=high -Duser.language=fr (the command line from the 2025 article): runOnlyHighSeverityTests() : PASSED testEnglishLocalization() : SKIPPED (System property [user.language] with value [fr] does not match regular expression [en]) -Dtest.severity=low -Duser.language=en: runOnlyHighSeverityTests() : SKIPPED (System property [test.severity] with value [low] does not match regular expression [critical|high]) testEnglishLocalization() : PASSED