JavaScript : Object-Oriented Programming

JavaScript debugging

If you are not a completely new programmer, I am sure you must have spent some amount of time debugging your or someone else's code. Debugging is almost like an art form. Every language has different methods and challenges around debugging. JavaScript has traditionally been a difficult language to debug. I have personally spent days and nights of misery trying to debug badly-written JavaScript code using alert() functions. Fortunately, modern browsers such as Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome have excellent developer tools to help debug JavaScript in the browser. There are IDEs like IntelliJ WebStorm with great debugging support for JavaScript and Node.js. In this chapter, we will focus primarily on Google Chrome's built-in ...