Re: Help improving the future of debugging

2014-08-26 Thread Heinz Schmitz
Mark Lawrence wrote: >>> since 1974 researchers and software developers try to ease software >>> debugging. >> I'm really curious: where did the date 1974 come from? What happened >> then? Hadn't people already been trying to ease software debugging for >> at least 20 years prior to that? :) >

Re: Help improving the future of debugging

2014-08-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 25/08/2014 17:29, Ned Batchelder wrote: On 8/25/14 11:02 AM, Benjamin Siegmund wrote: Dear Python Developers, since 1974 researchers and software developers try to ease software debugging. I'm really curious: where did the date 1974 come from? What happened then? Hadn't people already been

Re: Help improving the future of debugging

2014-08-25 Thread Ned Batchelder
On 8/25/14 11:02 AM, Benjamin Siegmund wrote: Dear Python Developers, since 1974 researchers and software developers try to ease software debugging. I'm really curious: where did the date 1974 come from? What happened then? Hadn't people already been trying to ease software debugging for at

Help improving the future of debugging

2014-08-25 Thread Benjamin Siegmund
Dear Python Developers, since 1974 researchers and software developers try to ease software debugging. Over the last years, they created many new tools and formalized methods. We are interested if these advancements have reached professional software developers and how they influenced their approa