What feature of Xdebug allows developers to debug PHP scripts remotely from an IDE?
A). Remote debugging
B). Error logging
C). Error reporting
D). Code profiling
What function is commonly used to display structured information about variables in PHP?
A). print_r()
B). echo()
C). var_dump()
D). log()
Which PHP function is used to print a human-readable representation of a variable?
A). echo()
B). print_r()
C). var_dump()
D). log()
What does the var_export() function do in PHP?
A). Outputs or returns a parsable string representation of a variable
B). Prints a human-readable representation of a variable
C). Logs a message to a file
D). Redirects script output to a specified file
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
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
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
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
What is the purpose of using the die() function in PHP?
A). To terminate script execution immediately
B). To display an error message
C). To restart the script
D). To pause script execution indefinitely