AOLSERVER Digest - 5 Sep 2006 to 6 Sep 2006 (#2006-45)

 > When you have a debugger, what's your incentive for
becoming a better
 > programmer?  Where's the "pain" that you
work hard to avoid?
 > Remembering and carefully avoiding past mistakes (why
bother, when you
 > can just root them out in the debugger)?  Improving
your fundamental
 > design repertoire to eliminate known bad decisions
(why bother, the
 > debugger will let you finagle your way through even
the worst of rats
 > nests)?


If you want to grow the audience for AOLserver,
acknowledging that 
perfectly good developers can disagree on things like
debuggers is 
probably a good start.   Telling developers they have to do
things 
*your* way is a quick way of getting them to look elsewhere
for their 
solutions.  

IRA


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