Patent ID: 8832504
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for tracing execution of application code, comprising: executing the application code comprising a plurality of trace statements encoded within; in response to executing a current trace statement within the application code, writing the current trace statement to a circular trace buffer and determining whether a pre-defined trigger event has occurred by the computing device; and in response to determining that the trigger event has occurred, wherein the trigger end event comprises a trace end event, wherein the trace end event is defined by parameters comprising a name of a variable in the application code to be used as the trace end event, a value for the variable, and an operator defining a relationship between the variable and the value for the variable, wherein the outputting from the circular trace buffer the number of trace statements after the trigger event until the trigger end event has occurred by the computing device according to the pre-defined after-trigger-event parameter comprises: