Re: [dwm] debugger poll

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:59:34AM -0700, Charlie Kester wrote:
> * Ross Mohn <rpmohn_AT_waxandwane.org> [2008-06-11 09:14:05 -0400]:
>
>> 1. What debugger do you use for C programming?
>>
>> 2. What debugger do you use for Curses C programming?
>>
>> Thanks! -RPM
>
> One of the benefits of a small, suckless program is that you can
> keep all of its code in your head. Debugging is then also something
> you can do in your head.
>
> Observe the program behavior and you just know what lines it's
> executing when the problem occurs.
>
> This "debugging by thinking" doesn't cover all the cases, of course,
> but it does succeed surprisingly often.

Yes, this is primarily what I do, besides fprintf(stderr, "...");

Cheers! -RPM
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