debugging

Definition 1

Detection and rectification of deficiencies in a software code that can cause it to crash, behave erratically, or be susceptible to cracker or hacker attack. In some cases it takes more time to debug a program than to write it. See also bug.

Definition 2

Detection and remedying of existing and potential errors in a product or system before its final acceptance or sale.


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