[Gambas-user] Setting Debug break points randomly fail

Benoit Minisini benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org
Fri Mar 10 21:57:08 CET 2023


Le 10/03/2023 à 21:50, Bruce Steers a écrit :
> 
> 
> On Thu, 9 Mar 2023 at 21:39, Benoit Minisini 
> <benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org 
> <mailto:benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Le 09/03/2023 à 21:09, Brian G a écrit :
>      > I am having an issue with the latest build.
>      >
>      > When trying to set break points it seems to randomly fail to set the
>      > break point.
>      > When I double click on a source line, often the break point is
>     not set,
>      > but yet if i try at some later time on
>      > the same line it will work.
>      >
>      > I dont know if some changes have been made to the debugger but
>     right now
>      > I have had to resort to
>      > adding a stop to where i want a break.
>      >
>      > Has anyone else experienced this?
>      >
>      > "Failure is the key to success;
>      >   each mistake teaches us something"  .. Morihei Ueshiba
>      > Brian G
>      >
> 
>     Yes, there was some changes in the debugger recently (read the git
>     commit logs!), and I have sometimes random problems too now, but I have
>     no idea why at the moment.
> 
>     The change was a workaround of the freeze when debugging a project
>     using
>     the embedded http server (which forks for each request, so the IDE does
>     not talk to the child process running the embedded http server, but to
>     its child).
> 
>     Regards,
> 
>     -- 
>     Benoît Minisini.
> 
> 
> If it even is the debugger?
> 
> I was just unable to deselect a breakpoint with a double click.
> 
> At the same time i noticed i could not press the icon in the designer 
> that goes from Code to Form or Form to code. (the arrow, top left of 
> designer, next to save button)
> 
> I've experienced the Code/Form button not working a few times.
> I save and select "reload project" then it works again.
> 
> The same just happened with the breakpoint,
> after reloading i could double click again to toggle.
> 
> 
> Respects
> BruceS
> 

OK, it's another problem. Sometimes the code window is kept read-only, 
whereas it should be read-only only when the program is running, and be 
writable again when the debugger wakes up.

-- 
Benoît Minisini.



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