[KCP] about VM

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Sat Jun 28 16:11:37 UTC 2003


On Saturday 28 June 2003 08:44 am, Stephane Ducasse wrote:
> I'm extracting the class VM from SystemDictionary. It is attached
> for review and feedback.
> Now I wanted to know if this method
>
> exitToDebugger
>         "Primitive. Enter the machine language debugger, if one
> exists. Essential.
>         See Object documentation whatIsAPrimitive."
>
>         <primitive: 114>
>         self primitiveFailed
>
> would be a good candidate to be moved in VM too. 

It is.

> I could not find a
> sender of this method. It is for VM
> programmer to be called while C debugging?

Yes. Or a plugin programmer, or anyone using a platform debugger with 
Squeak.

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