Overview
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Learn how to enhance production debugging capabilities by capturing local variables in stack traces during this 11-minute conference talk from Conf42 JavaScript 2024. Explore the critical role of stack traces in production environments, understand the challenges of missing debugging context, and discover techniques for leveraging Node.js Inspector to capture local variables. Follow along as the implementation process in Sentry is demonstrated, complete with practical examples and user implementation guidelines. Examine the challenges and limitations of this approach while gaining valuable insights into improving error tracking and debugging workflows in production environments.
Syllabus
Introduction and Speaker Background
Importance of Stack Traces in Production
Missing Debugging Context: Local Variables
Challenges in Node.js for Capturing Local Variables
Leveraging Node.js Inspector for Local Variables
Implementing Local Variables in Sentry
User Implementation and Example
Challenges and Limitations
Conclusion and Further Resources
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