BREAKPOINT
\bɹˈe͡ɪkpɔ͡ɪnt], \bɹˈeɪkpɔɪnt], \b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_k_p_ɔɪ_n_t]\
Definitions of BREAKPOINT
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In software development, is an intentional stopping or pausing place in a program, put in place for debugging purposes.
By Henry Campbell Black
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A point in a program that, when reached,triggers some special behavior useful to the process ofdebugging; generally, breakpoints are used to either pauseprogram execution, and/or dump the values of some or allof the program variables. Breakpoints may be part of theprogram itself; or they may be set by the programmer as partof an interactive session with a debugging tool forscrutinizing the program's execution.
By Denis Howe