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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Feb 20, 2026 at 7:02:09 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys via fpc-devel <<a href="mailto:fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org">fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org</a>> wrote:<br></div>
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<div>What is it? A fully working, native FPC debug format and debugger. I <br>designed a new debug format from scratch (ditching the very C-centric <br>DWARF format and its many versions) and added support into FPC `main` <br>(3.3.1) via a feature branch. That's all on the compiler side.<br></div>
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is there anything wrong with DWARF for Pascal? I use LLDB on macOS and there's some things I'd like improved but I figured that just due to how FPC implemented it and not the format itself.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">My primary debugger now is VSCode and LLDB. Making a new format means plugins for all the various editors now too right?</div></body></html>