[Vm-dev] Printing to stout inside a Squeak plugin class

Levente Uzonyi leves at caesar.elte.hu
Thu Jun 17 17:14:10 UTC 2021


Hi Robert,

On Tue, 15 Jun 2021, Robert wrote:

> I wish to print some debugging info to stdout when calling a primitive. How can I do this in Squeak primitive code?

I think currently your only option is to use the #cCode: method. Something 
like this:

 	| variableToPrint |
 	<var: #variableToPrint type: #'unsigned int'>
 	variableToPrint := 10.
 	self cCode: 'printf("variableToPrint''s value is %u\n", variableToPrint)'


Levente


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