DWARF

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A standardized debugging file format.

proper noun

1
A standardized debugging file format.
In debug mode, a compiled binary will include debugging symbols in the DWARF debugging format.

Etymology

A play on the related ELF object file format. The backronym “Debugging With Arbitrary Record Formats” has been suggested.

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DWARF · A standardized debugging file format.

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