[Gllug] Anyone got Ubuntu User issue 1 (one) they could give

[Steve Parker]

On 05/03/11 09:21, t.clarke wrote:
> When it comes to solving a knotty problem in a program, I find there is
> no substiture for printing out the source and poring over it and making
> notes thereon with a pen or pencil where necessary.
>    
I find debugging my own code easy enough on-screen, but where I find 
print invaluable is when working out what somebody else's code does. 
Tracing through function calls, tracking parameters, and working out 
what runs when is so much easier on paper.

Steve
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