[Python-Dev] Bug? Can't rebind local variables after calling pdb.set_trace()

R. David Murray rdmurray at bitdance.com
Wed Apr 13 02:49:45 CEST 2011


On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 22:05:57 +0200, Lennart Regebro <regebro at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is the same from Python 2.3 to 2.6. I thought is just was a lack
> of feature, that there for some reason was really hard to change the
> value of an existing variable from the debugger. I though that for ten
> years. It never occurred to me to change the variable and type c
> without first checking that the variable had changed... :-)
> 
> It is however fixed in 2.7.

For the curious:

http://bugs.python.org/issue5215

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