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submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

I have been troubleshooting this script for weeks and finally found it was trying to divide by zero.

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[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Just ship it with debug flags so your program always generates a stack trace to the user!

[-] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Makes me think of devs who debug with print statements instead of a debugger and breakpoints.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Well, Kernighan himself said "The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements."

If it was good enough for him...

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