Debugging in C#

Debugging helps you build more accurate, efficient, and reliable C# applications. Learn how to debug your C# code using Visual Studio Code.

Introduction

• Debugging in C#
• What you should know
• How to use CoderPad

1. Basics of Debugging

• What is debugging?
• What is a print statement?
• What is a breakpoint?
• Inspecting values of variables
• Execution in debug mode
• The debugging process
• Solution: Find the bug in string truncation

2. More Debugging Tips and Tricks

• Covering edge cases
• Defensive programming
• Side effects
• Solution: Discount calculator

3. Common Errors in C#

• NullReferenceException
• IndexOutOfRangeException
• Logical errors
• Using a reference like a value
• Solution: Library management system

4. Practice Debugging C# Programs

• Basic code challenge
• Basic code challenge: Solution
• Logical code challenge
• Logical code challenge: Solution
• Solution: Find bug in factorial function

Conclusion

• Next steps