From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to debug modification to a variable value?
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:17:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzl4099ru.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d40x5m9b.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> (Tassilo Horn's message of "Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:00:16 +0100")
> The main question still stands: is it possible to debug the modification
> of a variable's value? That would also find the place in the code where
> a destructive function causes harm.
No, there is currently no such hook.
It wouldn't be terribly hard to add one, I think.
Patches welcome,
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-26 15:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-25 20:52 How to debug modification to a variable value? Tassilo Horn
2010-01-25 21:08 ` Drew Adams
2010-01-26 8:00 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-01-26 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-01-26 16:49 ` Richard Stallman
2010-01-26 21:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-26 18:02 ` alin.s
2010-01-27 7:37 ` Andreas Roehler
2010-01-27 8:24 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-01-27 8:51 ` Andreas Roehler
2010-01-25 22:30 ` Davis Herring
2010-01-26 8:43 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-01-26 21:04 ` Davis Herring
2010-01-27 7:50 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-01-27 15:42 ` Davis Herring
2010-01-26 15:52 ` alin.s
2010-01-26 20:26 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-01-27 8:13 ` alin.s
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