A new debugger for Linux - would it work for D?

[John Reimer]

On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:50:30 -0800, Cristian Vlasceanu  
<cristian at zero-bugs.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have written a Linux debugger (so far targeting C and C++) and from
> conversations with Walter and Andrei Alexandrescu emerged the idea of  
> adapting
> it to support D.
>
> The areas that might need some not-so-trivial effort are the stack  
> unwinding
> (as I understood from Walter, D sometimes uses stack frame layouts that  
> may
> not be compatible with C) and the expression interpreter.
>
> Take a look, and if you think the investment in D is worthwhile I will  
> give it
> a shot.
>
> Thank you,
> Cristian Vlasceanu (http://www.zero-bugs.com)
>


There would be a lot of support for that.  Debuggers are an oft requested  
feature for D.

-JJR