Stabs
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title:
Stabs
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stabs is a debugging data format for storing information about computer programs for use by symbolic and source-level debuggers. Cygnus Support attributes the invention of stabs to Peter Kessler for the Berkeley Pascal pdx debugger, however, he claims otherwise, stating stabs came with adb and sdb but could predate those. Mark Linton, who created pdx for his 1981 master's thesis and later developed it into dbx, states his doctoral adviser Michael L. Powell "contributed to the stabstrings design,
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Debugging data format
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stabs
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2024-03-11T14:31:30Z
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