COMPILER DESIGN

TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR COMPILER DESIGN

MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The command STOP is used in a software language as a debugging tool to halt a program. The program cannot resume until the debugging command RUN is issued.
A
Program trace
B
Breakpoint
C
Stub
D
Value watching
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This is equivalent to the “step over” command of most debuggers. If you want gdb to resume normal execution, type “continue” or “c". gdb will run until your program ends, your program crashes, or gdb encounters a breakpoint.

Detailed explanation-2: -Breakpoints are one of the most important debugging techniques in your developer’s toolbox. You set breakpoints wherever you want to pause debugger execution. For example, you may want to see the state of code variables or look at the call stack at a certain breakpoint.

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