[Python-3000] No (C) optimization flag

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Aug 11 03:31:49 CEST 2007


Christian Heimes wrote:
> But on the
> other hand it is going to make debugging with pdb much harder because
> pdb can't step into C code.

But wouldn't the only reason you want to step into,
e.g. pickle be if there were a bug in pickle itself?
And if this happens when you're using the C version
of pickle, you need to debug the C version. Debugging
the Python version instead isn't going to help you.

--
Greg


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