here Are 10 Top Linux Debuggers For C++ 1. Affinic 0.5.3 -Commercial GUI wrapper for GDB. -Features single-button hotkeys and buttons for stepping through the target program and comes with a minimal variable display and tabbed docking windows. Theres also a variable display tooltip. -Available for Linux and Windows (via Cygwin). -Can be downloaded and tried out for free. Meanwhile, a commercial license will cost $49. 2. Code::Blocks 12.11 -Free, open-source product that uses a plugin model to add capabilities. -Tabbed docking windows wont dock together into user-selected groups. -The variable display here understands STL vectors, but not STL strings. 3. Codelite 5.1 -Open-source C++ IDE that runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and FreeBSD. -Tabbed docking windows resist efforts to form user-selected groups. -Nested data structures like vector arrays are not understood. Meanwhile, its Quick Debug mode doesnt remember breakpoints from one debug session to the next. 4. DDD 3.3.12 -GNU projects standard GUI front end to gdb. -Features single-button hotkeys but lacks a toolbar with buttons. -Displays nested data structures on a single line. 5. Eclipse -Java IDE that now includes C and C++. -Comes with resisable and detachable tabbed docking windows, support for variable display, and an effective code declaration/definition navigator. -Features single button hotkeys and toolbar buttons. -Remembers breakpoints across debug sessions. 6. GNU Emacs -Features multiple windows, some with tabs to switch to other windows. -Comes with a display of single-level STL containers as arrays. 7. KDevelop 4.3 -Open-source IDE for Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, Max OS X, and other UNIX flavors. -Comes with single-button hotkeys, but lacks toolbar buttons. -Also comes with simple variable and single-level STL container support. 8. Nemiver 0.9.1 -Open-source debugger that integrates well in the GNOME desktop environment. -Comes with single-button hotkeys and a toolbar with buttons. -Lack of support for STL containers. 9. NetBeans 7.3 -Like Eclipse, NetBeans is open-source and actively developed. Began as a Java IDE but now includes C and C++. -Comes with single-button hotkeys and a toolbar with buttons and resisable detachable tabbed docking windows. -Remembers breakpoints from one session to the next. 10. Qt Creator 2.4.1 -Features single-button hotkeys and buttons for stepping through the target program. -Its variable value tooltips sometimes appear as black text on a black background. -Variable display works well for nested data structures.
Posted on: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 11:44:35 +0000
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