Chapter 8. Debugging
This chapter covers
- Debuggers in the Visual Studio line of products
- WinDBG/CDB—an advanced debugger that works from the command line
- LLDB for debugging on Linux and macOS
- SOS—the extension that makes CDB and LLDB work with .NET Core
Debuggers are valuable tools when developing any kind of software. Most of them are fairly intuitive to use, which may make you wonder why I would dedicate a chapter to this subject.
Many developers, especially if they’re used to Visual Studio and the .NET Framework, don’t realize what options are available for debugging in other editors or on other operating systems. Also, command-line debuggers still have a place in the modern developer’s toolbox because they can do powerful things that ...
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