Questions about debugging techniques, using the built-in debugger, and/or the Wolfram Workbench debugger.

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How can I trace a functional expression's evaluation visually?

Ok, so the goal is to visualize the execution of this expression foo /@ {3 + 1, bar /@ {1 + 2, {4 + 7}}} in the following fashion using nested rectangles with ...
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How does the built-in debugger decide what to highlight?

How does the built-in debugger decide which definition to highlight in the notebook when Break on messages" is enabled? Here's an example to illustrate what I mean. First, enable the debugger ...
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Dealing with errors and resuming the code after one

How can I write my Mathematica code so that it resumes at a specific place if any Message is displayed during the execution of an expression? For example, in Visual ...
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Catching and debugging numerical errors in compiled functions

I have a compiled function (that was created using the second method of this question). Basically it's using a compiled closure. The problem is that for some parameter values it does not evaluate. ...