Debugging multithreaded program using Eclipse/Pydev

Heikki Toivonen heikki at osafoundation.org
Sat Apr 7 18:23:47 EDT 2007


John Henry wrote:
>>From what I can gather, it appears the only *real* option I have is to
> debug under Eclipse/Pydev.  I did a google search of this newsgroup
> and didn't turn up too many hits.  Before I invest the time to learn
> Eclipse/Pydev, I like to hear from somebody that have gone this path.
> Have you been successful in using Eclipse/Pydev to debug multi-
> threaded Python applications?  Is so, what was the learning curve like
> to you?

ActiveState Komodo can also do multithreaded debugging.

And if all else fails, you can insert:

import pdb
pdb.set_trace()

in your code and that way you will break on any thread.

Currently I am using pydev myself, having gone through WingIDE and Komodo.

-- 
  Heikki Toivonen



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