Friday, October 6, 2017

Debugging a nodejs app step by step

It been a while since javascript made it mark as a serious server side programming language for server side development, thanks to nodejs.

But what is the use of a good language if it does not have the full support to debug the app in a efficient and painless way.

For a long time node-inspector was the one standard way to debug the nodejs app.

But since the inception of  javascript the language was treated more a tactical language and never enjoyed the full support of IDE's. I think it was the firefox firebug which made it's dent with ability to debug firefox in the browser, then IE devtools also made a good impact, but in recent days no one come close to debug Javascript in browser as wide and simple than chrome dev tool, it both powerful and popular. Hence it been a default choice for debuger for chrome also, using the --debug, debug-brk and node-inspector, 

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