From: Richard Riehle <richard@adaworks.com>
Subject: Re: How to debug an Ada program
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 18:20:27 -0700
Date: 2003-07-15T01:18:47+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F1356DB.D9032D0@adaworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnbgq571.39i.randhol+abuse@kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no
Preben Randhol wrote:
> Yes I agree with this. I rarely use gdb or gvd myself with Ada. Best way
> to trace a program line by line is reading the source :-) Sometimes when
> trying to get an understanding somebody else's program it can go a bit
> faster if you use a debugger to clear up some things though.
Debuggers are not always for finding bugs. Sometimes, especially
for embedded systems, a debugger is useful for discovering just that
little bit more about the program you plan to deploy. HP used to have
a great little tool for the 1750A called the HP 65000 that served well
in this role.
Richard Riehle
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-09 4:42 How to debug an Ada program mauricio
2003-07-09 7:30 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-09 16:07 ` Pascal Obry
2003-07-09 17:16 ` Cephus�
2003-07-09 21:28 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-10 3:37 ` Cephus�
2003-07-10 5:05 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-10 7:25 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-10 22:49 ` mauricio
2003-07-15 1:20 ` Richard Riehle [this message]
2003-07-15 4:22 ` James Rogers
2003-07-15 12:09 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-11 13:05 ` Debugger Rant (was Re: How to debug an Ada program) Marc A. Criley
2003-07-11 13:26 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-11 14:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-07-11 15:13 ` Jerry Petrey
2003-07-11 18:42 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-12 2:26 ` Alexander Kopilovitch
2003-07-15 23:33 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-11 19:36 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-07-11 20:33 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-11 21:26 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-07-12 7:07 ` Brian Catlin
2003-07-15 23:34 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-16 19:24 ` Debugger Rant Marc A. Criley
2003-07-17 2:21 ` Alexander Kopilovitch
2003-07-18 19:52 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-19 9:51 ` Pascal Obry
2003-07-17 16:33 ` Wesley Groleau
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