Question

Which of the following has the ability to use the high-level language functions, instructions instead of the normal address?

(a) task level debugging

(b) low level debugging

(c) onboard debugging

(d) symbolic debugging

This question was posed to me in examination.

This intriguing question originated from Debugging Techniques in chapter Emulation and Debugging Techniques of Embedded Systems

Answer 1

The correct choice is (d) symbolic debugging

Easiest explanation: The symbolic debugging has the ability to use high-level language functions, instructions and the variables instead of the normal addresses and their contents.