Thought I would share my growing list of handy tools and techniques for debugging Cocoa applications on the Mac. If you have any to add, share the love in a comment.

Debugging Memory Issues

• Tracking down memory leaks with ObjectAlloc
• Debug Retain Counts
• Leak Detection
• Debug Autorelease

Debugging Crash Reports

• Debugging Crash Logs with OTX

Logging Techniques

• Better Data Descriptions
• Logging Hex Data
• Class Posing

Debugging Tools

• F-Script – Interactive scripting environment for Objective-C and Cocoa.
• Class-Dump
• OTX – Cocoa UI for otool.
• BSInspector – Xcode plug-in for viewing detailed object information.