Sunday, March 9, 2008

Re: [oopic] debugging

On Mar 9, 2008, at 3:30 PM, Ian Drennan wrote:

>> <sigh> Yes I can but that strikes me as a bit of a kludge. I was
>> hoping for something a bit more, uh, integrated. But, yeah, I can tie
>> a switch to an I/O port and wait on it.
>>
>> General question: over the course of my professional career I have
>> been spoiled by having good source and object code debugging tools.
>> Are these not common in the microcontroller world? Come to think of
>> it, I certainly haven't run across any.
>>
>>
> Brian
>
> If you are needing to watch objects dynamically you might want to
> take a
> look at the Object Watcher tool which is in the Files Section of this
> group. With this read only tool you can look at all objects and their
> properties as well as non object variables.

I will go look. I forget that there is more here than just the mailing
list.

> I wrote it a few years back when Ver 6 was still in Beta and before
> any
> of the current debugging features were working.

Besides being able to look at the properties of an object, are there
any other debugging tools that are part of the IDE? I have looked but
I haven't seen anything I recognize as a debugging tool.

> It is useful for some
> debugging and for generally seeing what is going on inside the
> objects.
> All values can be displayed in Decimal, Hex and Binary.

I will grab that. Thank you for the pointer.

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