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RevDB, the Reverse Debugger for Python
*db is common nomenclature for debuggers: gdb, lldb, cdb, pdb
smt88
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It's also a common suffix for databases, whereas "dbg" is unambiguous.
brianwawok
on Sept 11, 2016
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If I saw dbg I would have no idea what you were talking about.
justinclift
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"DBG" == "Debugger" is a fairly common thing.
brianwawok
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Not to me, and have been in the field 10 years. Would be curious to see the survey results.. all I can say is 100% would not recognize it.
Drdrdrq
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But usually in lowercase...
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