[fpc-devel] Debugger for FPC

Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis dioannidis at artesoft.gr
Wed Mar 11 13:21:00 CET 2009


O/H Dave Parsons έγραψε:
> On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:24:53 +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
>
>   
>> I am willing to learn and help. Not having decent debugger support is
>> killing me - and I am clearly not alone, as the thread in the Lazarus
>> mailing list proves. The problem as far as I can see, is that the Free
>> Pascal project is trying to use existing debuggers that were NOT
>> designed to work with the Object Pascal language. So maybe we should
>> stop using those and implement our own debugging symbol format (if
>> that is required) and then continue with writing a debugger specific
>> to Free Pascal. I am more that willing to put in some effort if it
>> means we end up with a working debugger!
>>
>> Your thoughts?
>>     
>
> Hello Graeme,
>
> I fully agree with this. Not having acceptable debugging is the
> only reason stopping me from recommending adopting Lazarus at
> work. The development time penalty is simple too high to justify.
>
> I don't know whether I could find time to help, maybe at weekends
> at home, I certainly can't at work.
>
> Regards,
> Dave
>   


Graeme/All Hi,

if you or someone start a debugger written in object pascal count me in 
also. I'll find the time to learn and help.

regards,
-- 
Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
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