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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: How to debug an Ada program
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 07:25:26 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2003-07-10T07:25:26+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnbgq571.39i.randhol+abuse@kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uof03wunb.fsf@wanadoo.fr

Pascal Obry wrote:
> 
> mauricio@solucioninformatica.com writes:
> 
>> Hi all, I used to program with C, but now I'm switching to Ada95 in 
>> linux debian with gnat. How do I trace a program line by line? Thanks in 
>> advance
> 
> Preben has pointed you to gdb and gvd, these are indeed nice but with Ada95
> you will probably very rarely have a need for a debugger, lot less than in C
> for sure.

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.

-- 
Ada95 is good for you.
http://www.crystalcode.com/codemage/MainMenu/Coding/Ada/IntroducingAda.php



  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-07-10  7:25 UTC|newest]

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 [this message]
2003-07-10 22:49     ` mauricio
2003-07-15  1:20     ` Richard Riehle
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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