Hi Ben,
hmmm, good thought. Seems to me that the right solution is in the
primitive simulations in Context>>tryPrimitive... or Context>>doPrimitive...
(*) so that the debugger process isn't terminated, but the process being
debugged is.
(* at my phone right now so don't have the code to look at to answer the
correct selectors)
_,,,^..^,,,_ (phone)
> On Apr 8, 2017, at 7:23 AM, Nicolai Hess <[email protected]> wrote:
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> 2017-04-08 6:46 GMT+02:00 Ben Coman <[email protected]>:
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>>> On Sat, Apr 8, 2017 at 12:32 PM, Ben Coman <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> I imagine a newcomer exploring the system could easily step off the end of
>>> the debug stack like this...
>>>
>>> (1 printString) "debugIt"
>>> then StepOver six times where the image hangs at "Processor terminateActive"
>>>
>>> This could have a strong impact against first impressions.
>>> What would it take to guard against this?
>>>
>>> cheers -ben
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>> As an immediate stop-gap I'm adding the following comment to
>> BlockClosure>>newProcess
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>> "IMPORTANT! Debug stepping this deep infrastructure may lock your Image"
>> "If you are not sure what you are doing, close the debugger now."
>>
>> cheers -ben
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> +1
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