[ENH] Enhanced Debugging Experience (first shot)

Henrik Gedenryd Henrik.Gedenryd at lucs.lu.se
Sun Jul 22 19:55:32 UTC 2001


Hans-Martin Mosner wrote:

> Jon Hylands wrote:
>> One of the most useful things I've ever seen in a debugger is in the
>> VisualAge debugger (I think it was in the Enhanced Tools add-on or
>> something). When you come to a block embedded in the method source, it
>> allows you to step over all the implementation junk of the methods
>> implementing the block evaluation and stops on the first instruction
>> inside the block.
> 
> Yes, I'm using that every day at the VisualAge project I'm currently involved
> in.
> I just forgot to mention this as one of the possible extensions :-)
> 
> Thanks for reminding me!
> 
> Cheers,
> Hans-Martin
> 

Actually I've done half of that, the going in part. Doing the same thing on
the way out seemed harder but I didn't consider it much. Let me know if you
would like to have it. I like what you've done so far!

Henrik






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