On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 08:50:46AM -0400, Stephen Chu wrote: > Is there any news on bringing python-enabled gdb to OS X?
FSF gdb works in some cases, but according to recent feedback still not sufficiently well everywhere. > How about lldb? Inside Creator just in "prototype" state, and rarely compiles on Linux, which means that chances that it will "accidententally" work are rather slim. > I know Apple provided gdb is not and will never be Python-enabled. I > find the guide on installing a patched version of fsfgdb 7.2 and it > seems to work with the default toolchain. Will this make it into the > release? Which release? SDK? > I also tried the patched gdb with MacPorts gcc 4.7 and it doesn't work. > Many of the variables are not listed and the few that do are marked as > optimized out or something similar. > > My number 1 issue with current gdb is it doesn't show the contents of > standard library containers, even with helpers/dumpers. > std::vector<string> doesn't even show how many items are in it. I am > hoping a python-enabled debugger will fix this. std::vector<std::string> used to work with the compiled dumpers, so file a bug. This is certainly fixable in the old setup. Andre' _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator
