Comprehensive VB .NET Debugging
Comprehensive VB .NET Debugging
ISBN: 1590590503
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Authors: Mark Pearce
- Table of Contents
- BackCover
- Comprehensive VB .NET Debugging
- Introduction
- Here Be Dragons
- How to Read This Book
- Who Are You?
- Source Code
- Part 1: Debugging in the VB .NET World
- Chapter 1: Strategic Debugging Issues
- Application Reliability
- Application Availability
- Debugging Complex Systems
- Debugging Developer Psychology
- Summary
- Interlude: The Folklore of Debugging
- Chapter 2: Language Surprises in VB .NET
- Class Member Overloading
- Understanding Inheritance Issues
- Miscellaneous Gotchas
- Summary
- Interlude: Trusting Software
- Part 2: The Debugging Tools
- Chapter 3: The Visual Studio .NET Debugger
- How the Visual Studio Debugger Works
- Three Debugging Modes
- Using the Visual Studio Debugger IDE
- Visual Studio Debugger IDE Issues
- Summary
- Interlude: A Debugging Wish List
- Chapter 4: Using the Visual Studio .NET Debugger
- Visual Studio Preparation
- Solution Preparation
- Project Preparation
- Setting the Active Debugger Process
- Debugging Production Applications
- Debug Symbols Management
- Improving JIT Debugging
- Coping Without Edit and Continue
- Debugging Common Intermediate Language
- Understanding Code Optimization
- Summary
- Interlude: Obfuscated VB .NET
- Chapter 5: Other Debugging Tools
- Dbgclr: The GUI Debugger
- Ildasm: Viewing CIL
- Performance Monitor: Viewing Performance Information
- ADepends: Viewing Assembly Dependencies
- PermView: Viewing Assembly Permissions
- Summary
- Interlude: My Top 5 Bugs
- Chapter 6: Tracing and Instrumentation
- Useful Diagnostic Information
- VB .NET Tracing
- Using the Debug Class
- Using Custom Performance Counters
- Summary
- Interlude: The 500 Million Exception
- Part 3: Debugging Applications
- Chapter 7: Windows Forms Debugging
- Debugging Other Windows Forms Applications
- Summary
- Interlude: The Bug Dictionary
- Chapter 8: Web Services Debugging
- Debugging the ASP .NET Worker Process
- Debugging Preparation
- Debugging Using a Web Browser
- Debugging Using a SOAP Client
- Debugging the Client Proxy
- Debugging a Remote Web Service
- Debugging a Deployed Web Service
- Handling Web Service Failure
- Tracking SOAP Messages
- Tracing and Instrumentation
- Summary
- Interlude: Reconstructing Failure
- Chapter 9: ASP .NET Debugging
- IIS Debugging Considerations
- Debugging Preparation
- Debugging the AspNetDebugDemo Application
- Using ASP .NET Tracing
- Summary
- Interlude: Gorilla Testing
- Chapter 10: Windows Services Debugging
- Debugging Installation Issues
- Be Careful
- Summary
- Interlude: If in Doubt, Ask
- Chapter 11: VB .Classic Debugging
- Managed vs. Unmanaged
- VB .NET Application Using a VB 6.0 Component
- VB 6.0 Application Using a VB .NET Component
- Overcoming COM Versioning Problems
- Summary
- Interlude: The Last Bug
- Chapter 12: SQL Server Debugging
- Debugging Requirements
- Debugging Installation
- Permissions and sp_sdidebug
- Remote Debugging Permissions
- Direct Debugging with Visual Studio
- Direct Debugging with Query Analyzer
- Application Debugging
- SQL Debugging Limitations
- Understanding SQL Security
- Summary
- Interlude: How not to Write Code
- Part 4: Debugging Common Scenarios
- Chapter 13: Error Handling and Exception Management
- Exceptions vs. Errors
- Requirements for Error Handling
- Exceptions and Exception Management
- Summary
- Interlude: Haiku Error Messages
- Chapter 14: Debugging Multithreaded Applications
- Multithreading Basics
- Multithreading Problems
- The ThreadMonitor Application
- Multithreading in Windows Forms
- Dealing with Thread Failure
- Summary
- Interlude: The 500-mile E-Mail Bug
- Chapter 15: Debugging Distributed Systems
- Introduction to Remote Debugging
- Remote Debugging Preparation
- The HeartbeatMonitor Application
- Monitoring Distributed Applications
- Summary
- Interlude: How Good Are You?
- Index
- Index_Numbers
- Index_A
- Index_B
- Index_C
- Index_D
- Index_E
- Index_F
- Index_G
- Index_H
- Index_I
- Index_J
- Index_K
- Index_L
- Index_M
- Index_N
- Index_O
- Index_P
- Index_Q
- Index_R
- Index_S
- Index_T
- Index_U
- Index_V
- Index_W
- Index_X-Y
- Index_Z
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Listings
Comprehensive VB .NET Debugging
ISBN: 1590590503
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Authors: Mark Pearce