While you can't judge a book by its cover, you can often judge a development platform by its tools. By that measure, the AMD64 platform demonstrates a maturity that exceeds the youth of its release, in early 2003. The breadth of 64-bit tools available for the Opteron processor...read more.
The standard Perl distribution comes with a debugger, although it's really just another Perl program, perl5db.pl. Since it is just a program, I can use it as the basis for writing my own debuggers to suit my needs, or I can use the interface perl5db.pl provides to configure its actions. That's just the beginning, though. read more...
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