Re: GHC/LLDB integration

2011-04-21 Thread William Knop
Excellent, those suggestions are along the lines I was thinking. Thanks for the pointer (no pun intended) re. the C functions in the RTS; I hadn't known of those. Will On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 6:22 AM, Simon Marlow marlo...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds interesting, though I know nothing about LLDB.  

Re: GHC/LLDB integration

2011-04-20 Thread Edward Z. Yang
Hello William, You can find the state of the art (which isn't very advanced :-) in debugging GHC compiled code with GDB here: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Debugging/CompiledCode Maybe others can give more specific advice. Cheers, Edward Excerpts from William Knop's message of

Re: GHC/LLDB integration

2011-04-20 Thread Simon Marlow
On 18/04/2011 18:50, William Knop wrote: Hello all, I've been using LLDB for a few weeks now, initially acquainting myself with its python bindings. It occurred to me early on that they might integrate into GHC's testsuite well, so I began writing a driver. The idea was to encapsulate the

GHC/LLDB integration

2011-04-18 Thread William Knop
Hello all, I've been using LLDB for a few weeks now, initially acquainting myself with its python bindings. It occurred to me early on that they might integrate into GHC's testsuite well, so I began writing a driver. The idea was to encapsulate the launched haskell processes in LLDB and generate