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Re:Why I prefer scheme to Haskell by reddit_clone on Monday April 09, 2012 @08:52PM (#3820120)
Print/Trace statements are invaluable in several situations.

I don't trust debuggers for multi-threaded applications or applications with open, time-sensitive resources (open sockets etc..)

Installing and firing up a debugger is not an option in a customer's system.

> It's 2012

I expect to be using Printf's in 2022 and beyond.

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