Simon, I don't use this very often but occasionally it's useful to be able to dump the object state for debugging purposes. It's similar to the bounding box drawing code. I don't want to get rid of it because you never know when you're going to need it.
Cheers, Wayne On 3/17/2017 3:39 PM, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > I've looked at where EDA_ITEM::Show() is actually used: > > - NETLIST_OBJECT::Show() uses it from DumpNetList(), which is called if > DEBUG_NETLIST is defined in addition to DEBUG, probably to debug the > sorting during netlist generation. > > - PCB_BASE_FRAME and PCB_EDIT_FRAME also have references inside an "#if > 0" block > > That's it. > > Would it make sense to just remove that code? I believe no one has used > it in ages. > > Simon > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
