[Python-Dev] The step command of pdb is broken

[Guido van Rossum]

Senthil, if you can shepherd this patch to completion that would be great!

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Senthil Kumaran <senthil at uthcode.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 12:09:02PM -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>> Maybe we should take this opportunity (Python 3.3) to consider adopting one of
>> the pdb add-ons or borging the best of their bits into the stdlib?
>
> Irrespective of this - Issue13183 seems to be an easy to verify bug in
> 3.2 and 3.3. I think, it would most visible if you were to use a full
> screen debugger and you will notice that the return call indicator has
> jumped to the next statement (skipping return) when returning. I
> guess, that's why Xavier (pyclewn author) noted it.  The fix seems
> fine too.
>
> I have just requested an additional info and this particular one could
> be fixed.
>
> Thanks,
> Senthil
>
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