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With Dynamic Debugging you can modify a program while it is being debugged. For example, here I have created a new variable, treasures in the Immediate Window, and then I've added it to the Watch window. The drill-down debugger lets me look inside the variable by hovering over its name or expanding it in one of the debugging views. Changing the value of a simple variable while debugging may not seem all that remarkable. But how about changing the internal structure of objects right (...)