Rubber duck debugging

Rubber duck debugging (or rubberducking) is a debugging technique in software engineering, wherein a programmer explains their code, step by step, in natural language—either aloud or in writing—to reveal mistakes and misunderstandings. == Definition == The name is a reference to an anecdote told in The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas.

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Rubber duck debugging

Rubber duck debugging (or rubberducking) is a debugging technique in software engineering, wherein a programmer explains their code, step by step, in natural language—either aloud or in writing—to reveal mistakes and misunderstandings. == Definition == The name is a reference to an anecdote told in The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas.

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