On Jun 24 2002, 4:44 am, davidtg-perl-beginn...@justpickone.org (David T- G) wrote: > ...and then Peter Scott said... > % >% Would you like tracing that goes off when you go into a function? Suppose > % >% if you gave a numeric argument to 't' it would trace up to that depth > % >% in subroutine calls beneath the current level but not beneath? That > % >% might be doable (as a patch to the debugger). > % > > % >Hmmm... That's a pretty attractive idea, actually. > % > % I'll see if I can whack it out. 'Course, it won't show up in an actual > % release until 5.8.1, since 5.8.0 is on the verge of release.
No, that's not a typo, I really am following up a thread from 2002. I finally got around to implementing this patch. If I'd known how easy it was going to be I'd have done it earlier. Okay, so I'm a bit slow :-) It's in the blead version of perl and will be in subsequent releases. Enjoy. -- Peter Scott http://www.perlmedic.com/ http://www.perldebugged.com/ http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0137001274 http://www.oreillyschool.com/certificates/perl-programming.php -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/