☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days agoDebugginglemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down14
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minus-squarelorty@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up22·3 days agoOne aspect I feel is never talked about is that setting up the debugging more often than not takes you out of the mental space of the problem you are trying to solve. A console log is basically there already in many cases.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-23 days agoHmm. I, on the other hand, tend to write a lot more code than I probably should before I do debugging, so there’s plenty to go back through again. Although this looks like it’s for a browser, and for all I know debuggers work completely differently in there.
One aspect I feel is never talked about is that setting up the debugging more often than not takes you out of the mental space of the problem you are trying to solve. A console log is basically there already in many cases.
Hmm. I, on the other hand, tend to write a lot more code than I probably should before I do debugging, so there’s plenty to go back through again.
Although this looks like it’s for a browser, and for all I know debuggers work completely differently in there.