On 2011-08-29, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > This is not exactly fresh (it was written back in March), but it's the first > time I saw it and I thought I'd share. Barry Warsaw, one of the lead Python > developers, describes one of his most ... interesting ... debugging > experiences.
That is a truly excellent debugging story. I also like the term "yak shaving", and I suspect I'll be using that for future such endeavors. Of which there are a fair number in my line of work. -s -- Copyright 2011, all wrongs reversed. Peter Seebach / usenet-nos...@seebs.net http://www.seebs.net/log/ <-- lawsuits, religion, and funny pictures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Game_(Scientology) <-- get educated! I am not speaking for my employer, although they do rent some of my opinions. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
