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name: systematic-debugging-best-practices
description: 'Sub-skill of systematic-debugging: Best Practices.'
version: 1.0.0
category: development
type: reference
scripts_exempt: true
---
# Best Practices
## Best Practices
### Do
1. Reproduce before investigating
2. Document investigation steps
3. Test one hypothesis at a time
4. Write regression test for every bug fix
5. Share findings with team
6. Update documentation when environment-related
### Don't
1. Jump to conclusions
2. Make multiple changes at once
3. Fix symptoms instead of causes
4. Skip the hypothesis step
5. Merge fixes without tests
6. Ignore intermittent failures