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+// Copyright 2018 The dexon-consensus-core Authors
+// This file is part of the dexon-consensus-core library.
+//
+// The dexon-consensus-core library is free software: you can redistribute it
+// and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License,
+// or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// The dexon-consensus-core library is distributed in the hope that it will be
+// useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser
+// General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+// along with the dexon-consensus-core library. If not, see
+// <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package core
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+)
+
+var debug = false
+
+func init() {
+	if os.Getenv("DEBUG") != "" {
+		debug = true
+	}
+}
+
+// Debugf is like fmt.Printf, but only output when we are in debug mode.
+func Debugf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+	if debug {
+		fmt.Printf(format, args...)
+	}
+}
+
+// Debugln is like fmt.Println, but only output when we are in debug mode.
+func Debugln(args ...interface{}) {
+	if debug {
+		fmt.Println(args)
+	}
+}