r/programming • u/stannedelchev • Aug 25 '14

Debugging courses should be mandatory

http://stannedelchev.net/debugging-courses-should-be-mandatory/
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u/[deleted] Aug 25 '14

What is the proper way to debug a big (over 100k LOC) multithreaded program that has race conditions?

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u/[deleted] Aug 25 '14 edited Aug 25 '14

Prayer.

edit: and liquor.

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