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Re: Debugging

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On 27/02/16 09:43, jonas.thornvall@gmail.com wrote:
> Maybe i just have not found the right tool, but i find it weird that the debug functionality built in chrome and firefox is far worse than in Turbo Pascal from the 80's.
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> What one basicly want is a list of all variables, objects and their atrributes a checkbox to each one and if you mark it moves to top and will be tracked.
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> And then you want ***breakpoints*** foremost for step execution just like Turbo Pascal, you may want to apply them to functions and loop enties and maybe if clauses. And as you toggle forward with space you can check the values of your marked variables.
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> Maybe the tool is already there and i have not seen it, there is alot of functionality in the browser inspections but it doesn't seem very useful. Or it could be that the important features very well hideen with doesn't make sense.
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> I am a bit tired spending my time in a loop without being able to check the values. If anyone can direct me to a tool that have the suggested functionality above please direct me to it, or if it is in the browser inspector preferably firefox tell me where to find it.

I thought I was the only one not making any use of those tools. But,
have you tried console.log() inside the loop already?

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