[Python-Dev] seeing off SET_LINENO

Mark Hammond mhammond@skippinet.com.au
Thu, 1 Aug 2002 09:51:36 +1000


> "Mark Hammond" <mhammond@skippinet.com.au> writes:

> > IMO, the Python debugger "interface" should include function entry.
>
> There goes the time machine: it does.  I just think everyone ignores
> 'call' messages because they're a bit redundant today (because of the
> matter under discussion).

Yes, I should have said "continue to include function entry".

I understood that a patch under discussion may have *removed* this facility
from the debugger.  While I agree it is redundant and most debuggers will
choose to ignore it, I believe removing it from the low level debugger hooks
would be a mistake.

Mark.