layout: post title: How to debug local variable and lambda on c++ release build date: 2022-07-21 00:00:00 description: tags: programming cpp debug categories: programming cpp —

The solution is to turn the optimization off on your scripts using

#pragma optimize("", off)

#pragma optimize("", off)
bool a = true; // <-- This can be debugged in a release
#pragma optimize("", on)
bool b = false; // <-- This can't be debugged in a release