[fpc-devel] crash report for constructor may point to destructor

[Jonas Maebe]

On 10 Nov 2010, at 12:00, Martin wrote:

> But if the destructor (e.g Destroy) also crashes, then if you have - 
> gl it will dump the stack for the destructor.
> The stack for the constructor is never dumped at all.

That's because backtraces are only dumped when an exception is not  
caught. Otherwise you'd probably see a lot backtrace being printed  
during an average Lazarus run.

> Is there a way to make it dump the constructor crash as well (maybe  
> before calling destroy)?

By adding your own try/except code and manually dumping the backtrace.


Jonas