Do any debuggers support "edit and continue?"

Joel Koltner zapwireDASHgroups at yahoo.com
Wed May 12 16:38:25 EDT 2010


"Phlip" <phlip2005 at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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On May 12, 12:44 pm, "Joel Koltner" <zapwireDASHgro... at yahoo.com>
wrote:
>Are you implying that you then run the code, and - after a handful of
>higher-level calls - control flow gets down to the lines you just
>typed, and the run fails because they are misspelled?

Correct.

>The only fix is
>decoupling, and _expecting_ your first few debugger or test runs to
>fail.

Well, sure, that is the current fix... but an "edit and continue" feature 
would make for a much faster fix. :-)




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