Breakpoints

Definition

Breakpoints are markers that you set in your code while debugging to pause the program's execution at a specific line. This allows you to inspect the values of variables and step through the code line by line.

Related terms

Stepping Into: Stepping into is a debugging technique where you can move from one line of code to another by following function calls or method invocations.

Watch Window: The watch window is a debug tool that enables you to monitor the values of variables and expressions as your code runs.

Conditional Breakpoint: A conditional breakpoint is a type of breakpoint that only pauses the program if a specified condition evaluates to true.