[slime-devel] Arglist while in SLIME debugger

Helmut Eller e9626484 at stud3.tuwien.ac.at
Thu Jan 27 20:10:10 UTC 2005


On Thu, 25 Nov 2004,  Helmut Eller wrote:

> Lynn Quam <quam at ai.sri.com> writes:
>> Is it possible to change SLIME-BUSY-P so that SLIME-AUTODOC-MODE and
>> SLIME-SPACE will continue to work while inside the SLIME debugger?
>>
>> To implement this, the SLIME-BUSY-P needs to know the
>> rex-continuations for the forms that cause the debugger to be entered.
>> The SLIME debugger needs to be able to figure out the rex-continuation
>> of the form that caused the debugger to be entered and add it to the
>> list in the global variable *SLDB-REX-CONTINUATIONS*.  When the
>> debugger exits, it needs to remove it from the list.
>
> Hmm.. that sounds complicated.  It *could* work, but I don't think the
> little gain of convenience is worth the complexity.

I changed my mind and implemented your suggestion.  slime-space should
now also work while debugging.

Helmut.



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