debugger
part of speech
noun
meaning for a pupil
A person or a program that looks for the mistakes (bugs) in a computer program, so that they can be fixed. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the mystic school: In note 06 the independent debugger is the adversarial tester of a system, and the note reads Satan as one who understood testing well and boundaries poorly; the human who runs the family is its own debugger.
examples
- He is the independent debugger of the sixth note and the owner of the resort in the seventh, and in neither of them does he want to rule anything. (note 05) tree →
- So it tested the garden, the way the independent debugger tests a release. (note 05) tree →
- The tree of knowledge is the first held-out test set, not to be opened before the release; the snake is the independent debugger who opened it early; the expulsion from the garden is the first rollback; and the long "begat… begat…" of the generations is the changelog. (note 05) tree →
- The note starts plainly: every serious system needs a debugger, not a cheerleader or a court poet or someone who says "looks good" because everyone else did. (lesson 013) tree →
- A debugger presses on assumptions and asks whether the beautiful thing still works when things turn ugly; a system never challenged is not stable, only untested. (lesson 013) tree →
note
A record of the mystic school, written from the notes.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «debugger» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.