Kicking the Debugger habit

1 · Anthony Lloyd · April 29, 2017, 11 p.m.
This post covers my experience of giving up breakpoint and step-through debugging. My Domain There are some interesting features of the domain I work in that have led me here. Financial analytics tend to compose many algorithms such as curve fitting, statistics, monte carlo and optimisation. The public API on the other hand is very simple: given this portfolio, return the risks associated. A bug report is more likely to be 'this risk number looks a little odd' rather than 'an exception was throw...