What is the purpose of logging messages during PHP script execution?
A). To track program flow, variable values, and errors
B). To increase script execution speed
C). To display additional output on the web page
D). To prevent script errors
Which PHP function is used to set the level of error reporting?
A). error_log()
B). display_errors()
C). set_error_handler()
D). error_reporting()
What does the xdebug.remote_enable
directive control?
A). Whether remote debugging is enabled
B). Whether error logging is enabled
C). Whether error reporting is enabled
D). Whether Xdebug is installed
What is the primary purpose of using breakpoints in a debugger?
A). To pause script execution at specific points for analysis and inspection
B). To display error messages
C). To terminate script execution immediately
D). To hide certain lines of code from execution
What is the primary benefit of using Xdebug for PHP debugging?
A). Advanced features like stack traces and profiling
B). Lightweight and easy to install
C). Integration with third-party IDEs
D). Cross-platform compatibility
How can you set breakpoints and inspect variable values in PHP code?
A). By using a debugger integrated with an IDE
B). By adding
echo
statements throughout the code
C). By setting environment variables
D). By configuring PHP directives in php.ini
What function is commonly used to display structured information about variables in PHP?
A). print_r()
B). echo()
C). var_dump()
D). log()
How can you trigger a user-defined error in PHP?
A). By calling the trigger_error()
function
B). By using the print()
function
C). By setting a breakpoint in the code
D). By configuring PHP directives in php.ini
What is the purpose of using breakpoints in a debugger?
A). To pause script execution at specific points for analysis and inspection
B). To terminate script execution immediately
C). To display error messages
D). To hide certain lines of code from execution
How does setting the log_errors
directive to On
affect PHP behavior?
A). It enables logging of errors to a file
B). It disables error reporting to the web page
C). It suppresses error messages
D). It increases script execution speed