breakpoint() — Easy Playground

Drops into the debugger at the point of the call

Python Playground

# breakpoint() opens the debugger
print("breakpoint() invokes the debugger (pdb by default)")
print("Usage: Insert breakpoint() where you want to pause")

Output

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breakpoint() is a built-in function that drops into the debugger at the point of the call.

Challenge

Try modifying the code above to explore different behaviors. Can you extend the example to handle a new use case?

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