Debugging

Debugging is the process of finding and fixing the bugs or errors present in a block of code.

When writing code, bugs are errors or faults in a program that prevents it from producing the desired results. Debugging is combing through the code to locate and rectify these faults.

Example

Debugging can be a time consuming process as it involves a couple of steps - locating the line number, identifying the type, take the help of google and finally, fixing the error.

Further Reading

• Here’s a Wikipedia article that covers some interesting things about debugging.