Section 11 - Programming Techniques

Question 1

Chapter 57 - Programming Techniques

What are some features of an IDE

Answer 1

• You can set a breakpoint in the program which will cause the program to stop on that line, so that you can see whether it reaches that line.
• You can set a watch on a variable so that its value is displayed each time it changes
• You can step through a program line by line to see what is happening
• You get highlighted errors to allow for debugging