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+# go-debug
+
+This library provides a very simple method for compile-time or runtime determined debug checks, set using build tags.
+
+The compile-time checks use Go constants, so when disabled your debug code will not be compiled.
+
+The possible build tags are:
+
+- "debug" || "" = debug determined at compile-time
+
+- "debugenv" = debug determined at runtime using the $DEBUG environment variable
+
+An example for how this works in practice can be seen by the following code:
+
+```
+func main() {
+ println("debug.DEBUG() =", debug.DEBUG())
+}
+```
+
+```
+# Debug determined at compile-time, it is disabled
+$ go run .
+debug.DEBUG() = false
+
+# Debug determined at compile-time, it is enabled
+$ go run -tags=debug .
+debug.DEBUG() = true
+
+# Debug determined at runtime, $DEBUG is not set
+$ go run -tags=debugenv .
+debug.DEBUG() = false
+
+# Debug determined at runtime, $DEBUG is set
+$ DEBUG=y go run -tags=debugenv .
+debug.DEBUG() = true
+``` \ No newline at end of file