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| From: | Pixel <pixel@m...> |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] debugger backtracking/checkpoints |
Chris Hecker <checker@d6.com> writes: > > but disagree with the claim itself. Ocaml's debugger is in one respect > > extremely advanced: it is a reversible debugger, which puts it way ahead > > of most languages' debuggers, imperative or not. It is in one other > > Since the debugger doesn't work on msvc builds, I haven't used it > much, but do people find the backtracking thing useful in everyday > debugging? i'm using it extensively: - trying to understand where a bug comes from using logs - when the bug is more localised i debug at the location and find out what's wrong going back and forth inspecting variables until the precise pb is localised. -- Pixel ------------------- Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr