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Re: c/c++ project management and debugging


From: Elena
Subject: Re: c/c++ project management and debugging
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:46:46 -0800 (PST)
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On Dec 22, 4:09 pm, Helmut Eller <eller.hel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> * Elena [2010-12-22 12:38] writes:
>
> > Andrea Crotti <andrea.crott...@gmail.com> writes:
> >> > Elena <egarr...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> >> >> Forgot to mention: neither "C-g" does break the hang nor the hang
> >> >> happens whenever I issue some specific command.  Thus your debugger,
> >> >> REPL and whole lisp development environment can't help.  You'd need a
> >> >> powerful IDE to debug such intricate cases.
>
> >> > Frankly that's just bullshit.
> >> > Do you think an IDE could help you to solve problems with Emacs?
>
> > Of course it would.  Tracing, profiling and similar tools are
> > available for languages which are more powerful than extension
> > languages.
>
> So why haven't you fixed the bug yet by using the IDE?

Because:
- the source tree of Emacs (understandably) does not support the tools
chain I know (Visual Studio), and:
- Emacs 22 hangs way less, thus just sticking to it is easier, and:
- running two different versions of Emacs on two different OSes has
been a nice lesson on portability.



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