[fpc-devel] A little something I've been working on...

[Hairy Pixels]

 On Feb 20, 2026 at 7:02:09 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys via fpc-devel <
fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:

> What is it? A fully working, native FPC debug format and debugger. I
> designed a new debug format from scratch (ditching the very C-centric
> DWARF format and its many versions) and added support into FPC `main`
> (3.3.1) via a feature branch. That's all on the compiler side.
>

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.

My primary debugger now is VSCode and LLDB. Making a new format means
plugins for all the various editors now too right?
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