Re: breakpointer doesn''t show local variables

orangechicken
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 01:56:23 -0000

But we''re not using v1.8.5 - we''re on 1.8.4.

Paolo, if you''re still getting this try using this instead of the
plain call to breakpoint: Breakpoint.breakpoint(nil,binding)

That works for me. YMMV, Dave

On Feb 2, 5:39 pm, Michael Schuerig
<mich...-q5aiKMLteq4b1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> On Saturday 03 February 2007 02:23, orangechicken wrote:
>
> > No ideas to this yet, eh? It''s truly the buggiest thing EVAR!
> > Debugging is near impossible without being able to look at local
> > variables.
>
> No, breakpointer isn''t buggy at all. Displaying local variables
just
> doesn''t work with Ruby 1.8.5, which is a well-known limitation
that has
> been mentioned on this list quite a few times.
>
> For a real debugger, consider ruby-debug
>
>  http://www.datanoise.com/ruby-debug
>
> Michael
>
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> Michael Schuerig
>
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