[slime-devel] slime debugger string length cutoff, bad default and how to control it

[Mark H. David]

OK, how about a way to control the cutoff, or make the cutoff much higher?
I'm the Lisp debugger, it's not prettier with 75 characters, just hiding my info.

----- Original message -----
From: "Helmut Eller" <heller at common-lisp.net>
To: slime-devel at common-lisp.net
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:49:40 +0100
Subject: Re: [slime-devel] slime debugger string length cutoff,	bad default and how to control it

* Mark H. David [2011-11-27 14:11] writes:

> I thought this
>
> (setf (cdr (assoc 'swank::*sldb-string-length* swank:*sldb-printer-bindings*)) 5000)
>
> would do the to show my all of a 100-long string in SLDB.

I removed swank:*sldb-printer-bindings* a few days ago as it little
effect since a long time.

>
> (I think the cutoff should be much higher by default, by the way.)
>
> But when I looked at locals in SLDB, I had a string of length 100
> shown with its first 74 characters, followed by two
> dots (..).  (Uh, not to pile on, but wouldn't three dots
> (...) be normal?)

The "line" of for a local variable is truncated to 75 chars.  That's
what the two dots are saying.

Helmut


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