Mail Archives: djgpp-workers/1998/04/01/00:58:01
At 10:58 3/31/1998 +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Perhaps it would be sufficient to simply copy the traceback
>> information to a disk file; this would be a trivial change wouldn't
>> it? It would ensure that the traceback would be available later.
>> The screen message could either remain, and be a duplicate, or could
>> just tell the user where to find the debugging information.
>
>You mean, create a `core' file? I don't know. Opinions, anyone?
Good idea, IMHO. It can be very difficult when you encounter some
non-reproducible bug and get a traceback, but can't save it anywhere.
This would also let us drop the restriction that only 9 (or so) levels of
backtrace are printed.
My $0.02
Nate Eldredge
eldredge AT ap DOT net
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