From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,SPF_FAIL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC4F3BB84 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:18:50 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AiADANQ1okjAXQIniGdsb2JhbACRdwEBAQ8gpReBVQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.32,200,1217800800"; d="scan'208";a="13957827" Received: from concorde.inria.fr ([192.93.2.39]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 13 Aug 2008 10:18:50 +0200 Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m7D8IoDW017803 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:18:50 +0200 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AiADAJg1okhQRFuwiGdsb2JhbACRdwEBAQ8gpRWBVQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.32,200,1217800800"; d="scan'208";a="15958905" Received: from furbychan.cocan.org ([80.68.91.176]) by mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/AES256-SHA; 13 Aug 2008 10:18:49 +0200 Received: from rich by furbychan.cocan.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KTBZ9-0008BF-RN; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:18:47 +0100 Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:18:47 +0100 To: Rob Stites Cc: caml-list Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ocamldebug with GDB Message-ID: <20080813081847.GB30690@annexia.org> References: <1218604248.15854.17.camel@rstites-laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1218604248.15854.17.camel@rstites-laptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Richard Jones X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 48A298EA.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocamldebug:01 gdb:01 gdb:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 wiki:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 assembler:02 native:03 debugging:03 debug:05 tue:06 interface:06 red:92 On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:10:48PM -0700, Rob Stites wrote: > I have used Eclipse with OcamlDE but I would like to use DDD as a > interface with GDB debugging Ocaml code. Is it even possible? If so, > can you share your experience? Thanks. You can certainly use gdb to debug native OCaml code -- I do it frequently. However gdb doesn't understand OCaml code, so you only get mangled function names & assembler. Coincidentally a few weeks ago a Red Hat-sponsored project was started to add good C++ experience to gdb called Project Archer: http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/ProjectArcher We could do with something similar for OCaml ... Rich. -- Richard Jones Red Hat