I read article about REPL, i understood.

But what your cross over tool lines says.....?



On Friday, October 12, 2012 9:25:58 PM UTC+5:30, Fahim Patel wrote:
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> On Friday, October 12, 2012 9:18:57 PM UTC+5:30, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
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>> On Friday, 12 October 2012 10:33:05 UTC-5, Fahim Patel wrote:
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>>> As we use binding.pry , but we use same debugger in ruby debugger.
>>> And as per my knowledge debugger do same thing as binding.pry.If not 
>>> than explain ?  
>>>
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>> They do.  But there is a distinction in that one's only goal is to debug, 
>> the other is a cross-over tool who is stuck between deciding on if it's a 
>> REPL or a debugger.  By nature it has debugging tools but by theory it's 
>> just a more advanced way to test concepts without needing to jump in and 
>> out of the terminal (unless you use VI or other) to test ideas.
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>> Most at #pry will probably not deny that Pry is a Debugger just as they 
>> will most probably not deny that Pry is a REPL which makes it a tranny (I 
>> had to) cross-over tool.  I remember Banister working hard to bring more 
>> debugging tools into Pry but I haven't talked to him for a while so I don't 
>> know if that's still the case.
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>> So to address your question, I prefer Pry 90% of the time, I test all my 
>> concept code in Pry before writing it so I can work out pieces of the idea 
>> and make sure they are as bug free as possible without full testing, I also 
>> use it to debug pieces of code.  So hopefully this explains what I mean.
>>
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> Thanks thanks lot for reply.....
> i will use pry now.
> But one question raised when  u used this lines, which as follows :-
> 1.   Pry is a REPL 
> 2.   cross-over tool
>
> What this lines means.
>
> Regards 
> Fahim Babar Patel
>

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