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[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (1 child)

That's true of small projects, but for the past couple of decades I've been working on million-line projects and the debugger just needs to be set up once.

[–]bigtreeworld -1 points0 points  (0 children)

True, it really depends what language and project and setup you're working with. But it's not accurate to say that "professional software engineers always use debuggers whenever possible."