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<h3 data-number="5.2.1" class="anchored" data-anchor-id="sec-compile-debug-mode"><span class="header-section-number">5.2.1</span> Compile your source code in debug mode</h3>
<p>In order to debug your program through a debugger, you must compile your source code in <code>Debug</code> mode. Because when you compile your source code in other modes (such as <code>Release</code>), the compiler usually strips out some essential information that is used by the debu