Debuggers and logging frameworks
Diomidis D. Spinellis · IEEE Software · 2006
The testing, diagnostic, and repair equipment of many professions is horrendously expensive. Assuming that the bug-finding systems the author discussed that program code a clean bill of health, our next alternatives for productively pinpointing errors that have crept into our code are debuggers or logging instrumentation. Our toolbag is full of useful debugging tools. Being an expert user of a debugger and a logging framework is a sign of professional maturity