ignore firebug console when not installed

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Published on 2010-01-14T00:17:27Z Indexed on 2010/04/29 9:57 UTC
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I use Firebug's console.log() for debugging my website. If I try viewing my website in browsers without Firebug then I get a console is not defined error. Is there a way to gracefully avoid this error?

I found this potential solution, but it seems a bit cumbersome. And ideas?

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