Q. What are the Debugging programs?

Debugging programs:-A program which runs simultaneously with the program under test and provides commands to examine memory and registers stop execution of a program at a particular point and search for references to particular constants and variables or registers.

Advantages:-

1) Terminal oriented real time program.

2) Considerable flexibility to study dynamics of operation.

Disadvantages:-

1) In general works on a machine language program.

2) Higher-level language versions have to work with interpreters.

3) More commonly used on microcomputers than large computers.