On Dec 3, 2:19 am, Kevin D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a fairly large python program that, when a certain combination > of options is used, hangs. I have no idea where it is hanging, so > simply putting in print statements to locate the spot would be quite > difficult. Unfortunately, ctrl-C'ing the program doesn't print a > traceback either. Looking through the python debugger documentation, I > don't see how to run a python program and interactively stopping it > while it is running. Is there a way to stop within a running python > program to see where it is getting hung up?
Hey Kevin, long time fan of your films! (I bet you get that a lot...) The trace module might help you identify where it's getting caught up: http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/lib/trace-cli.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
