IDE Debuggers Are A Crutch - Lessons Learned

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Published on January 18, 2023 12:00:00 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lqMeBPtbKc

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Code-Debug-Repeat. It's the canonical cycle of programming every developer learns. In support of this approach, IDE source-level debuggers have enabled fast and easy insights into the variables and execution path when developing code. But are these debuggers really helpful? Long-time developer Dan Kehn argues you're doing yourself a disservice by relying too much on debuggers and that there's a better, more scalable approach.

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