4.1 - Debugging Overview
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Practice Questions
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What is debugging?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if code has issues.
What command is used to set a breakpoint in pdb?
💡 Hint: What do we need to do before we can use pdb?
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What does the command 'n' do in pdb?
💡 Hint: Think about incrementing your position in code.
True or False: You should avoid print-debugging in your production code.
💡 Hint: What would be the risks of leaving prints in a finished application?
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You’re debugging an application but the output is inconsistent. Describe how you would utilize both pdb and logging to resolve the issue.
💡 Hint: What specific variables might cause discrepancies in outputs?
A user reports that a certain feature crashes the application intermittently. How would you go about debugging this issue step-by-step?
💡 Hint: Think about how the conditions might vary each time.
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