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0 pointssomeguy1010103y ago0 comments

it can usually debug itself if you give it an error message

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czzr3y ago

Assuming the problem with the code causes an error message. That’s actually the easier case - the hard case is incorrect logic but syntactically ok.

It's surprisingly good at helping figure out what went wrong. Try asking it "something went wrong and I'm not sure what. What should we try next?"

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0 pointssomeguy1010103y ago0 comments

it can usually debug itself if you give it an error message

czzr3y ago

Assuming the problem with the code causes an error message. That’s actually the easier case - the hard case is incorrect logic but syntactically ok.

It's surprisingly good at helping figure out what went wrong. Try asking it "something went wrong and I'm not sure what. What should we try next?"

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse