Ddbg 0.0.4 alpha release - another bug report

[sd]

Great work!

Another minor glitch - single stepping over a getch() runs to completion  
(ver. 0.0.4.3)

Impressive fix/release cycle time too.  Thanks!

Jascha Wetzel <"[firstname]"@mainia.de> wrote:
> one thing is, that you can't cast a static array to a dynamic array in
> ddbg, yet.
> but not casting the expression gives the same result. this is a bug in
> DMD's codeview symbols, though. the array is marked as having length 0.
> i can't tell when exactly that happens, since it worked in your other
> example (the TableStuff array).
>
> dickl wrote:
>> Awesome..
>>
>> Unfortunately I forgot to look at that local variable Cmd (same test
>> case). The debugger has a problem evaluating it:
>>
>>  Ddbg v0.0.4.3 alpha - D Debugger
>>  Copyright (c) 2007 Jascha Wetzel
>>  http://ddbg.mainia.de/
>>
>>  ->bp test.d:1
>>  Breakpoint set: test.d:3 0x402010
>>  ->
>>  Breakpoint set: test.d:3 0x402010
>>  ->r
>>  ntdll.dll  loaded
>>  KERNEL32.dll  loaded
>>  USER32.dll  loaded
>>  GDI32.dll  loaded
>>  Breakpoint 0 hit
>>  test.d:3 0x402010
>>  int main()
>>  ->in
>>  test.d:6 0x402015
>>      char [1024] Cmd;
>>  test.d:7 0x402027
>>      strcpy(Cmd.ptr, "Hello");
>>  test.d:8 0x402038
>>      printf("%s\n",Cmd.ptr);
>>  ->= cast(char[])Cmd
>>  Expression evaluated to empty data
>>  ->
>> --------------------------------------
>>
>> Jascha Wetzel wrote:
>>> more thanks :)
>>> fixed in 0.0.4.3
>>>
>>> dickl wrote:
>>>> Found another one... The debugger doesn't always seems to single step
>>>> correctly. Happens with "in" and "ov" stepping. Steps correctly up to  
>>>> a
>>>> point then the app runs to completion.
>>>>
>>>> Source
>>>> ----------------------
>>>> import std.stdio;
>>>> import std.c.string;
>>>> int main()
>>>> {
>>>>     //QSettings f = new QSettings;
>>>>     char [1024] Cmd;
>>>>     strcpy(Cmd.ptr, "Hello");
>>>>     printf("%s\n",Cmd.ptr); // have to printf 'cos writefln throws
>>>>     writefln("Finis");
>>>>     return 0;
>>>> }//end int main()
>>>>
>>>> Debug Results
>>>> ---------------------
>>>> Ddbg v0.0.4.2 alpha - D Debugger
>>>> Copyright (c) 2007 Jascha Wetzel
>>>> http://ddbg.mainia.de/
>>>>
>>>> ->bp test.d:1
>>>> Breakpoint set: test.d:4 0x402010
>>>> ->r
>>>> ntdll.dll  loaded
>>>> KERNEL32.dll  loaded
>>>> USER32.dll  loaded
>>>> GDI32.dll  loaded
>>>> Breakpoint 0 hit
>>>> test.d:4 0x402010
>>>> int main()
>>>> ->in
>>>> test.d:7 0x402015
>>>>     char [1024] Cmd;
>>>> ->
>>>> test.d:8 0x402027
>>>>     strcpy(Cmd.ptr, "Hello");
>>>> ->
>>>> Hello
>>>> Finis
>>>> Process terminated
>>>> ->