If · Mistersql

Matthew Dean Martin @mistersql Jun 13, 2019 twitter

Do you use #if DEBUG in your code? The maintenance developer that comes after you gives zero foiks about what that's for, write code like this:

#if DEBUG
Log.DangerousExpensiveLogging()
#else
if (Env == "PROD"){
throw AppException("Don't deploy if DEBUG mode")
}
#endif

Matthew Dean Martin @mistersql Aug 27, 2010 twitter

Comment by MatthewMartin on What is the downside to Conditional Attributes as opposed to #if/#endif?: Reading this... http://bit.ly/cHURyP

Matthew Dean Martin @mistersql Aug 26, 2010 twitter

What is the downside to Conditional Attributes?: My code base has a lot of #if DEBUG/#endif statements that mostly... http://bit.ly/9vHuoc