Meanings
- not comparablecomputingThat can be debugged.
If the output shows a space name $DEBUG$, the program was compiled as debuggable with the -g option.
1997, Robin Burk, David B Horvath, UNIX Unleashed: Internet Edition1 more example
In an attempt to detect the problem closer to where it happened, our experts tried to replace the standard malloc with a debuggable version...
2001, Robert D Kent, Todd W Sands, High Performance Computing Systems and Applications - not comparablecomputingEasy or convenient to debug.
Such large-grain, naive parallelism can be simple enough to be readily implementable and debuggable...
1998, Steven S Skiena, The Algorithm Design Manual1 more example
Your Java programs will be more debuggable and expandable if you use local variables instead of instance variables...
2005, Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates, Head First Java
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*de
- Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
- Proto-Italic*dē
- Latindē
- Latindē-
- Englishde-
- Englishbug
- Englishdebug
- Englishdebuggable
Cite this entry
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