Practice Debugging Tools - 7.8.1 | 7. Setting Up Development Environment | Advanced Programming
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7.8.1 - Debugging Tools

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does IDE stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what software tools help you code.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of GDB?

💡 Hint: It’s a command-line tool.

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Question 1

What does an IDE-integrated debugger allow a developer to do?

Compile code
Set breakpoints
Write documentation

💡 Hint: Think about what actions help you find errors.

Question 2

True or False: GDB can only be used for Python programs.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall which languages GDB supports.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You're debugging a C program in GDB but can't seem to get the output expected. Write a step-by-step approach using GDB to identify the logical error in your code.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can check each variable as it changes.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how you would utilize Chrome DevTools to diagnose a slow-loading webpage. What steps would you take to identify bottlenecks?

💡 Hint: Consider what metrics help indicate issues.

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