The Ultimate Test Debugging Strategy

Content Top 20 Replies by Programmers when their programs don't work.. 20. That's weird. 19. It's never done that before. 18. It worked yesterday. 17. How is that possible? 16. It must be a hardware problem. 15. What did you type in wrong to get it to crash? 14. There has to be something funky in your data 13. I haven't touched that module in weeks! 12. You must have the wrong version. 11. It's just some unlucky coincidence. 10. I can't test everything! 9. THIS can't be the source of THAT. 8. It works, but it hasn't been tested. 7. Somebody must have changed my code. 6. Did you check for a virus on your system? 5. Even though it doesn't work, how does it feel? 4. You can't use that version on your system. 3. Why do you want to do it that way? 2. Where were you when the program blew up? 1. It works on my machine.

Content Me: deploys on a friday Production: Kaboom? Yes Rico, kaboom

The universal law of bug fixing: fix one error, create seventeen more. That computer isn't on fire because of overheating—it's the compiler's way of sending an SOS. The trollface at the end is just the cherry on top of your coding catastrophe. This is why we drink coffee directly from the pot.

The tweet starts with "guys literally only want one thing and it's f***ing disgusting" - but plot twist! It's not what you think. The "one thing" is actually seeing all your tests pass with zero errors and warnings, with that beautiful "exit code 0" that makes developers feel things no human relationship ever could. That green progress bar and "22307 tests passed" is basically developer porn. Nothing quite matches the dopamine rush of code that works flawlessly after hours of debugging hell. Who needs relationships when your Java compilation succeeds without a single complaint?

Content • python Q 10/19/2020 hey guys why am I getting an Syntax error on line 14? document . queryselector ("#button"). addEventListener ("click", (e)=› (code censored for privacy reasons)

Content Me on my 7th week of learning Java Why didn't you just try "very complicated thing never heard of" -3 score People saying my error message is not possible NEVER AGAIN. OWLTURD.COM I Oh I can't figure this out, i'll ask it on Stackoverflow