Tutorial by Examples: debugging

Debugging by raising exceptions is far easier than squinting through print log statements, and for most bugs, its generally much faster than opening up an irb debugger like pry or byebug. Those tools should not be your first step. Debugging Ruby/Rails Quickly: 1. Fast Method: Raise an Exceptio...

Its easy to get lost while debugging the hiearchy. You can use PHP's built in command debug_backtrace. Put the next snippet inside any template you want to debug and view the generated page: <!-- <?php print_r( debug_backtrace() ) ?> -->

If you start your application on Linux, use the proxy for debugging via port, for example: socat TCP-LISTEN:9958,fork TCP:127.0.0.1:5858 & Use port 9958 for remote debugging then.

Run-time memory management with Rc can be very useful, but it can also be difficult to wrap one's head around, especially if your code is very complex and a single instance is referenced by tens or even hundreds of other types in many scopes. Writing a Drop trait that includes println!("Droppi...

The following code, inserted in your wp-config.php file, will log all errors, notices, and warnings to a file called debug.log in the wp-content directory. It will also hide the errors so they do not interrupt page generation. // Enable WP_DEBUG mode define( 'WP_DEBUG', true ); // Enable Debug...

pry is a powerful tool that can be used to debug any ruby application. Setting up a ruby-on-rails application with this gem is very easy and straightforward. Setup To start debugging your application with pry Add gem 'pry' to the application's Gemfile and bundle it group :development, :test ...

As recently Apple rolled out iOS11 and Xcode-9, we can now debug apps on devices without connecting devices to Xcode through USB. We can take advantage of wireless debugging feature added to this Xcode-9. To enable wireless debugging, we have to configure some steps in Xcode. 1 First connect the ...

There are 2 way of enabling internal debugging in log4net: Specify the log4net.Internal.Debug option in the application's config file Enable log4net's internal debug programmatically Specify the log4net.Internal.Debug option in the application's config file This is the preferred method to en...

Using Line Numbers ... and documenting them in case of error ("The importance of seeing Erl") Detecting which line raises an error is a substantial part of any debugging and narrows the search for the cause. To document identified error lines with a short description completes a successf...