https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d5d41d39366214c9628b2680fa18fb8d085... commit: d5d41d39366214c9628b2680fa18fb8d085bcdbc branch: 3.8 author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> committer: GitHub <noreply@github.com> date: 2019-11-20T17:56:26-08:00 summary: bpo-36277: Add document for pdb debug and retval commands (GH-12872) https://bugs.python.org/issue36277 Automerge-Triggered-By: @csabella (cherry picked from commit 9391f6c3ef24f7962c534c42ccb792debdbef509) Co-authored-by: Dave Nguyen <dv@dvnguyen.com> files: M Doc/library/pdb.rst diff --git a/Doc/library/pdb.rst b/Doc/library/pdb.rst index f26b6a8b553b3..5ee7faaa5c9f8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pdb.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pdb.rst @@ -531,6 +531,14 @@ by the local file. Quit from the debugger. The program being executed is aborted. +.. pdbcommand:: debug code + + Enter a recursive debugger that steps through the code + argument (which is an arbitrary expression or statement to be + executed in the current environment). + +.. pdbcommand:: retval + Print the return value for the last return of a function. .. rubric:: Footnotes