Losing Track (Part 2)

By Johannes Rudolph in scala on

In part 1, I introduced the problem of debugging cycling code using stack traces. We have seen that we already lose debugging information if tail call optimization kicks in. Let's see what happens if the control flow isn't linear but there are concurrently running threads of execution. Let's run concurrently…

Losing track (Part 1)

By Johannes Rudolph in scala on

Code has bugs. If you are lucky you spend only half of your life as a coder on debugging code. Most kind of bugs are easy to find and simple to fix. However, there are kinds of bugs that are hidden deeply under a stack of indirection. In that case,…