RubyConf 2014 - A Partial-Multiverse Model of Time Travel for Debugging byBrock Wilcox

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Channel: Confreaks · 2014 · Science & Technology

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Ever type 'next' into your debugger and then realize you should have used 'step'? Or perhaps invoked a method that you wish you could take back? Regret no more! Just turn the clock back a few ticks and begin again! With only a few restrictions and side-effects we will learn how to construct and use a time machine.

WARNING: Time travel may cause zombies.

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