On-Chip Debugging (OCD) is just what it sounds like — a way to run your program on the target chip that lets you pause execution to examine values and change them if need be. The Arduino has no ...

Programming is a constant game of mental Jenga: one line of code stacked upon another, building a tower of code you hope is robust enough not to come crashing down. But it always does, as code ...

Aside from this, the only debug feature was the ability to halt and single step through the program. There was no breakpoint capability – the equivalent was only possible by inserting a “GOTO HERE” ...

Some models struggled to use the debugging tools available to them ... owing to weaknesses in areas like the ability to understand programming logic. One recent evaluation of Devin, a popular ...

Originally published in the November 1988 Embedded Systems Programming magazine. Correction is the final step of any debugging exercise. Sometimes bug eradication is straightforward; sometimes a bug ...

The richness of support varies across the different programming languages and their extensions, ranging from simple syntax highlighting and bracket matching to debugging and refactoring.