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Debugging method

US11030076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2017
Grant dateJun 8, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/3668
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of generating an output log for analysis of a computer program, the method comprising: receiving a recording of an execution of the program; receiving an additional print instruction to print a value of a data item and an indication of a point in the program at which the additional print instruction is to be evaluated; determining a corresponding point in the recording of the execution based upon the indication of the point in the program; and evaluating the additional print instruction based upon the recording of the execution and the determined corresponding point to determine an output of the additional print instruction for insertion into the output log.

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