New debugger coming soon!

[Aldo Nunez]

On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:24:19 -0700, Stanislav Blinov <blinov at loniir.ru>  
wrote:

>   09.08.2010 21:44, Aldo Nunez wrote:
>> Part of the reason I wanted to make this debugger is that using
>> cv2pdb, although a great tool that helped fill a need, means:
>>
>> 2. Using undocumented interfaces.
>> 3. Using Microsoft binaries that might not be redistributable (I'm not
>> completely sure of this).
>
> Does this imply that the debugger will not support .pdb debug info at  
> all?
>

Right now it reads CodeView information that the DMD compiler writes.  
There's nothing stopping one from using the Microsoft DIA API to read  
symbols in PDB files, for example for stepping thru C or C++ code that you  
link with. That is on my planned list of features.

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