Chapter 6: Debugging JavaScript Projects with VS Code & Chrome Debugger
by Michael Wanyoike
Debugging JavaScript isn't the most fun aspect of JavaScript programming, but it's a vital skill. This article covers two tools that will help you debug JavaScript like a pro.
Imagine for a moment that the console.log() function did not exist in JavaScript. I'm pretty sure the first question you'd ask yourself would be “How am I ever going to confirm my code is working correctly?”
The answer lies in using debugging tools. For a long time, most developers, including myself, have been using console.log to debug broken code. It’s quick and easy to use. However, things can get finicky at times if you don't know where and what is causing the bug. Often you'll ...
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