Thanks for the replies.

I will look forward to it.

On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Reini Urban <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2009/3/4 tuxdna <[email protected]>:
> > I have two queries.
> >
> > * command line parameters
> >
> > Unlike gdb and perl -d, parrot_debugger always require a file name to be
> > passed as command line parameter. Even though there is an option to load
> a
> > file once we launch the parrot_debugger using "load" command.
> >
> > Should we make the file name optional in the command line parameters lile
> > gdb and perl -d have ?
>
> Sure, why not.
>
> > * getopt() - unistd.h
> >
> > I see that in src/parrot_debugger.c, the command line options are being
> > parsed using argv pointers directly.
> >
> > Can we use getopt()  of unistd.h to parse command line arguments in
> > src/parrot_debugger.c or is there any portability issue with this?
>
> See the other pbc utils. We use our own include/parrot/longopt.h
>
> Create a ticket in trac and attach a patch.
>
> readline integration is also missing.
> t/tools/parrot_debugger.t is also very incomplete
>
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