What are some good Perl debugging methods?

cpan, debugging, perl, programming-languages

Solution

Available tools for debugging

There are several tools available in Perl for debugging and similar tasks.

Built-in command line debugger.

perl -d yourcode.pl

Devel::ptkdb

Perl/Tk based graphical debugger by Andrew E. Page.

Regex Coach

This a free tool running both on Linux and Windows written in Lisp. Source code is not available.

Rx: A Regex Debugger for Perl

The Perl Regex debugger and an article about it written by Mark Jason Dominus.

A GUI for the Perl Debugger

Problem

Are there other ways for debugging Perl programs apart from `Data::Dumper` and `perl -d`?

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