phone-time debugging

When coders debug other programmer's or lame students code over the phone! or trouble shoot a computer problem.
A: What is Mac up-to?
B: He is phone-time debugging Alex.
by bretfort October 11, 2009
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reverse debugging

Reverse debugging is the process of trying to understand how someone successfully debugged a program you couldn't
- How did this guy manage to make my program work?
- I don't know, let's use reverse debugging to find out.
by SodiumChloride08 November 29, 2024
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debugging

Checking your code to see what the hell is going wrong.
It is being the detective at your own murder, except you don't know how the hell it happened.
I was debugging for 5 weeks straight.
by Spooky Is Real July 06, 2023
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debugging

The process of mentally smashing one's keyboard against the monitor while desperately trying to have a logical conversation with a computer over and over again but utterly failing every time.
Person 0: Yo dude, have you fixed your code yet?
Person 1: No, I haven't. I've been debugging for the past few hours but I still have no idea why it isn't working.
by Romeo.py April 18, 2024
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Debugging

Screaming at a computer until it works.
by ducksel November 13, 2022
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Monkey Debugging

When a programmer resorts to making random changes to their code until something works.
Joe spent hours staring at his code, trying to figure out a solution, until he finally gave in to monkey debugging.
by monkeycode July 19, 2023
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alert oriented debugging

Debugging JavaScript code using alert statements to determine flow of control and inspect variables.
My browser doesn't have a JavaScript debugger so I have to resort to alert oriented debugging.
by ekolis June 04, 2020
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