Do any debuggers work with Python threads?

[Tom]

Sorry, forgot to include the code.
Here it is.

Tom.

"Tom" <nospam at nospam.com> wrote in message
news:ip_J5.63812$N%1.34072737 at news3.rdc1.on.home.com...
> Here's a little Trace utility that I use for debugging multi-threaded
python
> apps.
> I've only used it on Win32 - you'll need to compile it yourself.
>
> To use it I put the following code at the beginning of a Python
> application's main module:
>
> from Trace import *;
> TraceOn( 'x:\\logs\\ServerTrace.txt' );        // specify no parameter for
> stdout.
> Time = time.localtime( time.time() );
> Trace( 'MyApp.py, ' + time.strftime( "%a at %I:%M%p.", Time ) );
>
> It indents comments according to the current stack depth (this make sense
to
> me).
>
> If you would like, I could change it so that each Python thread (each
> tstate) gets to specify its own output file.
>
> Tom.
>
> > <jeffg at provenance.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:mailman.972341522.15869.python-list at python.org...
> > > Is there any way I can use any of the Python debuggers with Python
> > > applications that are multi-threaded using the 'threading' module?
> > >
> > > I'm talking about a pure Python app at the moment. I don't need to
> > > worry about debugging external C modules.
> > >
> > > I've tried IDLE, Wing & pdb to no avail. The developers of Wing say
> > > they plan to implement it in the next major version, but that's months
> > > away.
> > >
> > > I'm mainly working under Linux, but do occasional work in Windows.
> > >
> > > Other than putting print statements everywhere, do I have any other
> > > option?
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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