From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2002-10-16T23:08:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Is the debugger broken?

From: "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nahi@keynauts.com>


> Hi,
> 
> > From: Gavin Sinclair [mailto:gsinclair@soyabean.com.au] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 5:55 PM
> 
> > Is it just me or does the debugger not work the way it is supposed to?
> > 
> > The command n[ext] is supposed to step over methods, but I 
> > find that it digs
> > into "require" methods.
> 
> It is expected behaviour because the current debugger does
> not trace 'require' c-call and c-return.  For workaround,
> set bp at the next line of require and go.
> 
> > There are also problems with loops.
> 
> Yes it has a limitation about tracing ruby's block
> (especially, one-line block).  Would you please post an
> example which causes loops problem?

I'll look out for it.  It may take me a few days, but I will get back to you.

> Regards,
> // NaHi

SiGa :)