[Tutor] Debuggers that permit you to change variable values d uring debug session

alan.gauld@bt.com alan.gauld@bt.com
Wed, 6 Dec 2000 16:22:10 -0000


> I am currently working with PythonWin.  I haven't found a way 
> to modify variable values during a debug session.  
> What Python debugger  has such a feature?

pdb

You can type arbitrary python comands into the 
debugger at the (pdb) prompt. I'm pretty sure 
IDLE exposes the pdb prompt but i'm not sure, 
I tend to just use raw pdb...

Alan g.