[Python-Dev] about line numbers

Vladimir Marangozov Vladimir.Marangozov@inrialpes.fr
Fri, 13 Aug 1999 00:21:48 +0100 (NFT)


Jack Jansen wrote:
> 
> 
> The only possible problem I can see with folding linenumbers is if
> someone sets a breakpoint on such a line. And I think it'll be
> difficult to explain the missing line numbers to pdb, so there isn't
> an easy workaround (at least, it takes more than my 30 seconds of
> brainpoewr to come up with one:-).
> 

Eek! We can set a breakpoint on a doc string? :-) There's no code
in there. It should be treated as a comment by pdb. I can't set a
breakpoint on a comment line even in C ;-) There must be something
deeper about it...

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