IBM Websphere Portal V5: A Guide for Portlet Application Development

WebSphere Studio provides a powerful debugger for suspending launches, stepping through your code, and examining the contents of variables . This chapter gives you a brief introduction to the techniques used to debug portlets and discusses how to detect error during compile and runtime.

By the end of the chapter, you will be able to.

• Understand the value of debugging for portlet development.

• Fix compile errors using WebSphere Studio Toolkit.

• Set breakpoint and debug portlets in the Portlet perspective.