There was a defect in the plugin. Cauyuon posted a fix to this list last week.
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Charles F. Munat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've tried twice to get NetBeans up and running on my MacBook Pro with 2 > gigs of RAM. Both times I made the mistake of loading in the entire > liftweb library. After that -- and even after I closed the liftweb > master project -- NetBeans will lock up for long periods of time (e.g. > ten minutes or more) every few keystrokes to do some sort of indexing. > It is unbelievably frustrating. Closing and re-opening NetBeans, > rebooting the computer, etc. do nothing to help. As far as I can tell, > once that happens, NetBeans is toast. > > I plan to reinstall NetBeans (for the nth time) and *never* open Lift in > it, but that sort of defeats the purpose a bit since perusing the source > code is where it would be most useful. Maybe I need to set some variable > differently? I tried enlarging the heap space and things just got worse. > > I don't seem to have a plethora of other choices. > > Chas. > > David Pollak wrote: > > Charles, > > > > I use NetBeans and a whole lot of printlns. In general, if you've got a > > case class or Scala collections, the toString methods are pretty > > descriptive of what's going on. > > > > I have heard tell that it's possible to hook the NetBeans debugger up to > > a running Jetty instance and do breakpoints in the Scala code and > > inspect variables. I have not tried it myself. > > > > Thanks, > > > > David > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Charles F. Munat <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > > > One of the hardest parts about learning Lift and Scala is not really > > know what objects look like. Things get pretty complicated and it's > > difficult to remember what's in what. > > > > It would be very nice to be able to step through Lift and see exactly > > what is where in memory and how things change, etc. Normally, I'd use > an > > IDE for this. I used to work in C#, and Visual Studio has some very > nice > > tools. I can step through the program, look in any variable to see > > what's in it, etc. > > > > In Ruby, I use TextMate. I'm not very good at it, so most of my > > techniques are more rudimentary. But Rails has a nice method called > > debug. I can spit out what's in a variable by just adding: > > > > <%= debug @my_variable %> > > > > to a template. Lift, however, eschews code in templates. I created a > > Test snippet to do the same thing, but I'm having trouble > understanding > > reflection in Scala. In Ruby, object.inspect or object.to_yaml can > give > > me a pretty good picture of the object. > > > > I've tried Lift in Eclipse, NetBeans, and JEdit and none of them seem > to > > work very well. Out of memory errors are common, or I just can't seem > to > > get it set up properly. > > > > What tricks are others using to make it easier to see what's going on > in > > Lift? Is there a way to step through a request and see exactly what > > happens and in what order? I would kill for that ability. > > > > Chas. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net > > Collaborative Task Management http://much4.us > > Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp > > Git some: http://github.com/dpp > > > > > > > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Collaborative Task Management http://much4.us Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Git some: http://github.com/dpp --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
