depuração
1. The process of identifying and removing errors (bugs) from computer software or hardware
Debugging the code took longer than expected because the error was in an obscure function.
A depuração do código levou mais tempo do que o esperado porque o erro estava em uma função obscura.
2. The act of using tools and techniques to locate and fix problems in a program
The developer spent the afternoon debugging the application to find the memory leak.
O desenvolvedor passou a tarde fazendo depuração da aplicação para encontrar o vazamento de memória.
3. In general usage, the process of finding and correcting faults or problems
Debugging the system revealed several security vulnerabilities.
A depuração do sistema revelou várias vulnerabilidades de segurança.
Debugging is a fundamental concept in software development culture in both the USA and Brazil. The term 'debugging' originated from early computing when Grace Hopper literally removed a moth (bug) from a computer. In Brazilian tech culture, 'depuração' is the standard technical term used in software development companies, universities, and programming communities. The activity is seen as a critical part of professional software development, and programmers often spend significant time on debugging tasks.
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