Original prompt Engineering

Debug error in a code snippet

The prompt

Trace [code] with [input], identify the first divergence from [expected output] and suggest a minimal fix. Include a regression example and edge cases.

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When to use it

Find the failing path in a small reproducible example and define a regression check for the proposed fix.

Prepare the source material

  1. Code snippet
  2. Input example
  3. Expected output

Review before using the result

Execute the example in the stated runtime; static reasoning alone cannot confirm the fix.