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pointybeard/helpers-functions-debug
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A collection of helpful functions to assist with debugging

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PHP Helpers: Debug Functions
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[](#php-helpers-debug-functions)

- Version: v1.0.1
- Date: May 26 2019
- [Release notes](https://github.com/pointybeard/helpers-functions-debug/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
- [GitHub repository](https://github.com/pointybeard/helpers-functions-debug)

A collection of helpful functions to assist with debugging

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

This library is installed via [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/). To install, use `composer require pointybeard/helpers-functions-debug` or add `"pointybeard/helpers-functions-debug": "~1.1"` to your `composer.json` file.

And run composer to update your dependencies:

```
$ curl -s http://getcomposer.org/installer | php
$ php composer.phar update

```

### Requirements

[](#requirements)

This library makes use of the [PHP Helpers: Path Functions](https://github.com/pointybeard/helpers-functions-paths) (`pointybeard/helpers-functions-paths`) and [PHP Helpers: String Functions](https://github.com/pointybeard/helpers-functions-strings) (`pointybeard/helpers-functions-strings`). They are installed automatically via composer.

To include all the [PHP Helpers](https://github.com/pointybeard/helpers) packages on your project, use `composer require pointybeard/helpers` or add `"pointybeard/helpers": "~1.1"` to your composer file.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

This library is a collection of helpful functions to assist with debugging. They are included by the vendor autoloader automatically. The functions have a namespace of `pointybeard\Helpers\Functions\Debug`

The following functions are provided:

- `dd()`
- `readable_debug_backtrace()`

Example usage:

```