On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 01:02:18AM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote:
> Philippe M . Chiasson wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 11:48:44PM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote:
> >
> >>Where do we put debug functions? debugger doesn't really help in dumping
> >>complicated data structures like apr_table_t.
>
> >>I guess I can also think of .gdbinit macro to do the same or even based
> >>on this function.
> >>
> >
> > How about stuffing them all in modperl_debug.[hc] and make sure all call
> > to stuff in there is wrapped in a DEBUG() macro ? That way, all that stuff
> > goes in when MP_DEBUG=1, but vanishes otherwise.
>
> +1 for modperl_debug.[hc]
>
> -1 for leaving debug prints around.
>
> We already have debug functionality you are talking about using the
> tracing facility, which you can configure on and off for very specific
> modes only. So no need for DEBUG.
Sorry, thought MP_DEBUG==MP_TRACE.
>
> I'm talking here about having a set of helper functions, that do things
> like Data::Dumper, per my example function I've sent, to be used mainly
> during development, when it's not easy to look at complicated structures
> and similar.
I was only saying that if they are things that should only really be needed
when developing/hacking at mod_perl, it would be nice to be able not to have
them at all if you don't need them (by default)
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