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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (7 children)

Bad variable names and then awful "temporary" log lines... I feel attacked this morning. ;)

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (6 children)

It blows my mind how often i see people using temp logs for debugging when breakpoints exist

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (4 children)

When the issue is only seen after hours of runtime, logging is more practical.

[–] Omgpwnies 3 points 1 year ago

Or when the overhead of the debugger causes the issue to never happen

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