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Reporting diagnostic information for code of an application program interface

US7765432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2007
Grant dateJul 27, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/366
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technology for reporting diagnostic information for code of an application program interface is disclosed. In one method approach, diagnostic information for a line of code in a file associated with an application program interface is received. The diagnostic information includes a designation of the line of code. The diagnostic information is stored in a fixed sized buffer. Efficient use of memory is provided without requiring elimination of other diagnostic information previously stored in the fixed sized buffer.

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