> 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 -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.