Causes and Effects in Computer Programs
Zeller, Andreas
Original · EN
Debugging is commonly understood as finding and fixing the cause of a problem. But what does ``cause'' mean? How can we find causes? How can we prove that a cause is a cause--or even ``the'' cause? This paper defines common terms in debugging, highlights the principal techniques, their capabilities and limitations.
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