Sunday, March 9, 2008

Re: [oopic] debugging

At 11:54 AM 3/9/2008, Brian Lloyd wrote:
>Hmm, I would expect this to be a function of the debugger in the IDE.
>I guess that is why I am having difficulty finding it. :-)

Sorry, I don't use the debugger. The IDE that came with the V5
compiler had its own bugs...


>It does appear that, at least with 6.11, I can open and query the
>state of an attribute in an object in the object browser.

So that's half the battle right there...


><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.

Just call breakpoint() wherever you want a breakpoint. Of course,
you get to write the function...


>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.

I haven't played with enough platforms to give a meaningful answer.


...Andy



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