[slime-devel] Arglist while in SLIME debugger

Lynn Quam quam at ai.sri.com
Fri Jan 28 04:10:05 UTC 2005


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.

Thanks Helmut.  I did a cvs update of SLIME and your changes appear to
behave in the intended manner.





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