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Yes yes, indeed. The ability to look at what's happening step by step really hamstrings my imagination. Sorry, no. A debugger is a microscope! It will help you
by titzer 4y ago
Yes yes, indeed. The ability to look at what's happening step by step really hamstrings my imagination. Sorry, no. A debugger is a microscope! It will help you find problems faster and will seed your imagination by filling in what is really going on. It's an augmentation, like any tool. Or do you prefer to stare into space blindfolded?
- morelisp 4y ago> A debugger is a microscope! ... Or do you prefer to stare into space blindfolded? Perhaps illustrating the original point, microscopes aren't used to stare into space. A debugger is a microscope but the most pernicious bugs don't benefit from such a thing.