What are the worst parts of D?

Bruno Medeiros via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Oct 2 04:54:08 PDT 2014


On 25/09/2014 07:22, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> Nevertheless, I think there is still room for debuggers to improve.
> Recently, for example, I learned that gdb has acquired the ability to
> step through a program backwards. Just missed the point in your program
> where the problem first happened? No problem, just step backwards until
> you get back to that point! Neat stuff. (How this is implemented is left
> as an exercise for the reader. :-P)

IIRC, that was only implemented for a few architectures, and none of 
them where the PC architectures. (Rather it was used a lot for embedded 
targets architectures, for which GDB is used a lot as well)

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