Drew DeVault • 8/11/2021

Tips for debugging your new programming language

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This article provides practical advice for developers building a new compiled programming language who lack first-class debugging tools. It emphasizes classic techniques like careful thought and print statements, then details how to use gdb effectively without debug symbols, including working with assembly, memory examination, and disassembly.

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