From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: New debugger
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:48:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871vi8dsxv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m31vidqzkr.fsf@pobox.com
Hi all & happy new year where applicable! :-)
Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> writes:
> Here's my TODO list regarding the debugger:
>
> ;; eval expression in context of frame
> ;; set local variable in frame
> ;; step until next instruction
> ;; step until next function call/return
> ;; step until return from frame
> ;; step until different source line
> ;; step until greater source line
> ;; watch expression
> ;; break on a function
> ;; remove breakpoints
> ;; set printing width
> ;; (reuse gdb commands perhaps)
> ;; disassemble a function
> ;; disassemble the current function
> ;; inspect any object
You omitted reverse debugging. :-)
> Thoughts? Should this thing be on by default? There should certainly be
> a way to turn it off...
I think it’s nice to have it on by default because it helps one get the
job done even without reading documentation in detail.
Great stuff!
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-02 22:48 UTC|newest]
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2009-12-29 20:45 New debugger Andy Wingo
2010-01-02 22:48 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2010-01-11 23:02 ` Ian Hulin
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