Yes AFAIK all of Thorsten's description should be possible to implement without touching any code that needs to be compiled. So code away, no need to ask Alex for anything! ;-)
On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Joe Bogner <joebog...@gmail.com> wrote: > I like the idea of something simple and possibly built-in. However, would it > be possible to implement as a function that wraps definitions with a redef > and adds the logging? > > http://software-lab.de/doc/refR.html#redef > > > On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Henrik Sarvell <hsarv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Sometimes it's also nice to be able to get everything in a file, not >> just printed, would be nice if it could have that option. >> >> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Thorsten Jolitz <tjol...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi List, >> > >> > sometimes I start putting a lot of (maybe too many) 'msg calls in my >> > code for debugging purposes, what then triggers memories of logging >> > frameworks for Java I once read about. >> > >> > Would it make sense to add such a logging framework to the language as a >> > kind of third debugging tool (besides trace and debug)? I was thinking >> > about something along the line of >> > >> > - a new global variable *Log >> > - two new functions 'log and 'unlog >> > - an equivalent to ! as debugging breakpoint (e.g. § or whatever as >> > logging point) >> > >> > *Log would then be NIL or one of several logging levels >> > (e.g. 1,2,3). (log func) would then put § before all expressions of a >> > function, (unlog func) remove them. Depending on the logging level, § >> > would do nothing or, e.g., print the expression and the results of >> > what (e) and (d) do during debugging, and maybe all variables with >> > their actual values in that expression. >> > >> > What do you think? >> > >> > -- >> > cheers, >> > Thorsten >> > >> > -- >> > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe >> -- >> UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subjectUnsubscribe > > -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe
