[Cuis] OMeta 2

H. Hirzel hannes.hirzel at gmail.com
Tue May 26 00:41:54 CDT 2015


Is it possible that the issue is related to this?

http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2012-August/165604.html

--HH

On 5/26/15, Phil (list) <pbpublist at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-05-25 at 10:14 -0300, Juan Vuletich wrote:
>> Hi Phil,
>>
>> I'm not that of an expert wrt debugger internals, but will take a look
>> at this tomorrow (please tell if you solve it!).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Juan Vuletich
>>
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> Thanks Juan... I could still use some help on this.
>
> I was able to get a bit further by wrapping ContextPart trace: around
> the self halt in OMeta2Base apply: and have attached the relevant
> output.  As it goes up the handler chain, it runs into a nil which I'm
> believe is the issue.  If it is, I don't understand why it's nil
> (isn't an empty block, as used in ometaOr: effectively a noop?)  If it
> isn't, then I'm at a loss as to what's going on...
>
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
>> On 5/24/2015 7:07 AM, Phil (list) wrote:
>> > Anyone have experience debugging the debugger? If so, I could use some
>> > pointers...
>> >
>> > In my latest repo commit I've included two variants of a rule (you'll
>> > should be able to replicate if you have the examples loaded.)  One that
>> > works:
>> >
>> > OMeta2LambdaCalculusParserExample debugMatchAll: 'x and y;x*y' with:
>> > #root.
>> >
>> > And one that doesn't:
>> >
>> > OMeta2LambdaCalculusParserExample debugMatchAll: 'x and y;x*y' with:
>> > #rootHang.
>> >
>> > The second command is supposed to crash and bring up the debugger but
>> > appears to get caught in an infinite loop after calling 'self halt' in
>> > its error handling code.  You can break out of it via alt|cmd-. and get
>> > to the debugger but the backtrace is all about the problems the
>> > debugger is having, not the original halt. I have every confidence that
>> > this is the result of OMeta failing to do something that is needed for
>> > the debugger to function properly.  The problem I'm having is figuring
>> > out how to debug the debugger.  When I break out of the loop I see the
>> > nil object in the context list, but what's that object supposed to be
>> > and where would it be set / set up?  Any ideas/pointers to docs or
>> > relevant email discussions on debugging crashes in the debugger itself?
>> >
>> > (Note: I had this issue even running OMeta under Squeak 3.10 so I
>> > suspect there was something that got changed since 3.8/3.9 that broke
>> > this functionality as I've never seen it working properly...)
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Phil
>> >
>> > On Wed, 2015-05-20 at 18:54 -0400, Phil (list) wrote:
>> >> ... is alive!  Several caveats so please check out the README for the
>> >> latest updates as things progress:
>> >> https://github.com/pbella/Cuis-Ports#ometa-2
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Phil
>> >
>> >
>> >
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