Revision history for Perl module Devel::ebug
0.49 Thu Oct 16 20:07:34 BST 2008
- Add a human-readable license to the documentation
0.48 Mon Apr 30 20:37:06 CEST 2007
- Added ebug-server(1), a remote debugger server
- Added ebug-client(1), a remote debugger client
- Fixed [?h] input handling so Perl expression with 'h'
or '?' won't wrongly invoke help
- Added check for PERL_DEBUG_DONT_RELAY_IO environment
variable to keep STDOUT/STDERR on server side, instead of
relaying to debugger frontend
- Switched YAML.pm to YAML::Syck for performance reasons
- All patches by Taisuke Yamada
0.47 Mon Mar 19 19:43:35 GMT 2007
- add break_points_with_condition and all_break_points_with_condition,
make break_point and break_point_subroutine return a line number,
make break_points optionally take a filename, make eval return
whether there was an exception (patch by Mattia Barbon)
0.46 Mon Mar 6 20:52:22 GMT 2006
- workaround for bless globs (thanks to SAMV)
0.45 Fri Sep 2 15:01:42 BST 2005
- moved subroutine into basic information
- moved ebug_http into its own distribution (patch by Jesse Vincent)
0.44 Wed Aug 31 16:36:03 BST 2005
- require PPI 1.003 (and work with new API)
- update ebug_http to new Catalyst (removes warning)
- fix bug with "run" stopping after returning back to main::
- new run.t
0.43 Mon May 16 18:55:37 BST 2005
- document that we don't quite work under 5.8.0 (thanks Simon)
- Devel::ebug does not handle signals under Windows atm, so skip
the tests for now (spotted by LTjake)
- updated to Prototype 1.2.0
- try and find our templates a little harder
- you can set set break points in ebug_http by clicking on a line
number (and delete them by clickling on the little stop sign icon)
- you can now evaluate Perl expressions in the web interface
- major attempt to make the web interface prettier (icons!)
- make some attempt at caching static files
- interactive evaluation is now the default in ebug(1) (patch by
Jesse Vincent)
- ebug(1) now ships with an interactive console mode (patch by
Jesse Vincent)
0.42 Thu Apr 28 17:42:00 BST 2005
- fix ebug_http error message
- fix bug in ebug_http where the pretty printing was getting
confused if the debugged program had inline POD (spotted by
sri)
- HTML tooltips are now in monospace, have a sensible "Not
defined" error message, and show lists or hashes depending on
the type. Scalars no longer have a --- prefix
- fixed a bug with a missing 'Devel::ebug::Build' (spotted by
obra)
- use Catalyst 5.10 and its new template bundling (completely
obsoleting the above change)
- removed obsolete "examine" code from Devel::ebug::HTTP and
template
0.41 Tue Apr 19 21:04:18 BST 2005
- remove "work around" as it is fixed in Catalyst 5.03
- fix small HTML bug (spotted by LTjake)
- new xmlns + language declarations (thanks to LTjake)
- minor tweak to generate valid HTML
0.40 Tue Apr 19 17:13:44 BST 2005
- whoops, we were depending on Catalyst 4 to still be around
- "work around" Catalyst bug with external hostnames
- updated prereqs
- update docs for ebug_http
0.39 Tue Apr 19 13:16:51 BST 2005
- major refactoring of ebug_http to now use Catalyst 5.0
- we now capture STDOUT, STDERR - their contents are available
using the new output method
- ebug now shows STDOUT, STDERR
- ebug_http now shows STDOUT, STDERR
- no longer stop processing as the program exits
- tab completion of variables in ebug (x $var), as suggested by
Autrijus
- in ebug_http, new dynamic tooltips to show the value of
variables on the current line, using prototype and overlib
- "return" not in a subroutine is now the same as "run" instead
of giving an error (spotted by clkao)
- documented that ebug and ebug_http can run programs with
arguments by quoting them (spotted by clkao)
- minor output patch for ebug.t
- tweaked the test to skip Test::Expect under Windows
- new yaml method to return the YAML representation of a variable
- improved undo tests
- better use of PPI (spotted by Alias)
- install the templates / JavaScript / CSS / images to sitelib
0.38 Tue Apr 12 14:47:24 BST 2005
- optimisation: only scan for plugins on start of backend
- be sure to use strict and warnings in the plugins
- in ebug and ebug_http, allow examining a variable using YAML
0.37 Tue Apr 5 22:55:18 CST 2005
- moved ebug code into Devel::ebug::Console
- moved the backend into Devel::ebug::Backend
- major refactoring of Devel::ebug::Backend: move everything to
subroutines, pass the context around
- major refactoring to place functionality in plugins (patch by
Simon Wistow)
- fix a problem with code references (spotted by nadim) - we now
use YAML instead of Storable
- make stack_trace_human deal with undef strings, list refs, hash
refs, and objects in arguments
- new pad_human method for a human-readable pad view
- in ebug_http, allow you to set simple break points and run
- be sure to produce valid XHTML
- added support for invoking the debugger by sending a signal
(requested by Sam Vilain)
0.36 Sun Apr 3 20:56:56 CST 2005
- total rearrange of Devel::ebug::HTTP and increase in
documentation (thanks to Mark Fowler)
- create valid XML no matter what the variables or code contains
(thanks to Mark Fowler)
- correct the =head1 NAME of ebug and ebug_http (spotted by Smylers)
- stack_trace_human is now more robust
- Test::Expect doesn't work under Windows, so don't require or
use it in Windows environments - this means we now require
Module::Build (spotted by Johan Lindstrom)
- make codelines() remove DOS as well as UNIX newlines (spotted
by Johan Lindstrom)
- in ebug, l 40 will to set the number of lines to list (patch by
Johan Lindstrom)
0.35 Sat Apr 2 23:34:56 CST 2005
- added undo method which undos the last action
- in ebug_http, using the back button in the browser actually
steps backwards in the program (suggested by autrijus)
- in ebug_http, use monikers for blessed objects and make the
stack trace use a smaller font
- in ebug, restart the program instead of exiting at the end of
the program (suggested by obra)
- in ebug_http, restart the program instead of stopping the
webserver at the end of the program
- added stack_trace_human method for a human-readable stack trace
- pointed out ebug and ebug_http in the docs
0.34 Sat Apr 2 15:39:25 CST 2005
- give ebug_http a hashbang line (spotted by obra, who complains
all the time ;-)
- make Devel::ebug::HTTP return full HTTP requests
- basic docs for ebug and ebug_http
- ebug_http now opens the browser for you under Mac OS X and
Windows (patch by Johan Lindstrom)
- ebug now has the ability to always list the lines around the IP
- L toggles (patch by Johan Lindstrom)
- fix a problem where we were displaying the wrong codelines in
modules with POD
- now use the environment instead of the command line to pass the
secret for portability (patch by Johan Lindstrom)
- in ebug_http, we now jump to the current line (patch by Johan
Lindstrom)
- in ebug_http, make our actions POSTs, for they change state
- in ebug_http, cache the call to PPI::HTML
- in ebug_http, link module names to search.cpan.org
- in ebug_http, syntax highlight single and double-quoted strings
- tweak Devel::ebug's introductory docs
- added break_point_delete method which deletes a break point
- added stack_trace method which provides basic stack trace
information using Devel::StackTrace
- in ebug_http, added a slightly ugly stack trace
- added return(@values) method to return your own values from a
subroutine, instead of what the subroutine would have returned
0.33 Fri Apr 1 16:40:43 CST 2005
- update the manifest, doh (it's been a long week)
0.32 Fri Apr 1 14:09:00 CST 2005
- added "ebug_http" to script_files so that it will get installed
0.31 Fri Apr 1 13:36:00 CST 2005
- added return(), which returns from a subroutine
- fix bug with 'l' showing inaccurate lines in ebug
- added filenames() method which returns a list of the filenames
of all the files currently loaded
- added a String::Koremutake test
- added a new finished() method to return whether the program has
finished running (spotted by clkao)
- added ebug_http, which presents a web interface to debugging
0.30 Thu Mar 31 00:13:13 CST 2005
- autrijus noticed that 0.29 shipped with a broken ebug. to keep
me from embarassing myself in future, there is now an ebug.t
which uses the newly-released Test::Expect
- codelines() now returns an array
- codelines() now returns the whole file if no line numbers are
passed
- codelines() can now return the source code of files other than
the currently executing program
- added some security to the TCP connection (port, secret)
- added a new "y" to ebug, which YAML::Dump's variables
- minor code cleanups
0.29 Tue Mar 29 21:02:59 CST 2005