On Jan 26, 2021, at 5:28 PM, William Ray Wing via Python-list <python-list@python.org> wrote: > > > >> On Jan 26, 2021, at 2:00 PM, C W <tmrs...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> I'm a long time Matlab and R user working on data science. How do you >> troubleshooting/debugging in Python? >> > > Another approach is to run the code in an IDE. I happen to use Wing, but > that is a coincidence. But almost ANY IDE will let you set a break point, > then single-step through your code starting at the break point and examine > the values of your variables at each step. Sometimes this is an awfully big > hammer for what is a head-slapping mistake. But it has never failed me. > >
I'm happy with the PyCharm IDE. I created a video showing how to use the debugger in that environment. It's available on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxAOSQQwDJ4 <mailto:python-list@python.org> Irv -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
