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Q145 (CISF/2022) Science & Technology › ICT, AI, Cybersecurity & Emerging Tech

Debugger is a :

Explanation

A debugger is a software program used by developers to test and find errors (bugs) in other computer programs. Its primary function is to allow the user to monitor the execution of a program, stop it at specific points (breakpoints), and inspect the values of variables to identify the cause of malfunctions. While there are hardware-based debugging tools (such as JTAG or In-Circuit Emulators), in the context of general computing and programming, a debugger is fundamentally classified as a software utility. It acts as an interface between the programmer and the code being executed to facilitate the troubleshooting process.

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