> I disagree - using an interactive debugger can give insights that just looking at the code can't
This in no way disagrees with the quote. Both can be true. The quote isn’t saying debuggers can’t provide unique insights, just that for the majority of debugging the print statement is a faster way to get what you need.
This in no way disagrees with the quote. Both can be true. The quote isn’t saying debuggers can’t provide unique insights, just that for the majority of debugging the print statement is a faster way to get what you need.