In this guest blog post, Greg will share a few top tips for debugging C++ code.

7 Top Tips for Debugging C++

by Greg Law

From the article:

Debugging is central to programming – you cannot be a great programmer without being great at debugging. Hopefully, my favorite C++ debugging tips will help you be as clever and productive debugging your code as you are writing it in the first place.

• #1 Have a full kit of debugging tools
• #2 Conditional breakpoints
• #3 Watchpoints
• #4 User-defined debugging commands in Python
• #5 Pretty-print structures
• #6 Time Travel Debugging
• #7 Command find to search for a byte sequence