RE: Refuses to break [solved]
RE: Refuses to break [solved]
- Subject: RE: Refuses to break [solved]
- From: "Jonathan E. Jackel" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 09:50:06 -0500
- Importance: Normal
I had divided my class into categories so that the files would be more
manageable. They are just regular Objective C categories. XCode does not
seem to allow debugging in categories sometimes. Moving the methods from
the category files to the main class files restored the ability to debug.
JJ.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Norio Ota [mailto:email@hidden]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 7:00 PM
> To: Jonathan Jackel
> Cc: email@hidden
> Subject: Re: Refuses to break [solved]
>
>
> Jonathan,
>
> Since getting rid of the .mode1 file did not work either, I'd like to
> try that. Could you tell me what 'my categories' are more detail?
>
> Norio
>
>
> On 2004/12/01, at 22:39, Jonathan Jackel wrote:
>
> > Getting rid of the .mode1 file did not work. I reconsolidated my
> > categories into the main class file and now it works fine. Not the
> > most convenient compromise, but at least I can debug.
> >
> > Jonathan
> > On Nov 29, 2004, at 7:37 PM, Frank Rimlinger wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> When the debugger or indeed any part of Xcode just obviously doesn't
> >> work, the first thing to do is to throw out a file that caches some
> >> user preferences in the Xcode project. I find that nine times out of
> >> ten this solves the problem. To do this, first be sure Xcode is not
> >> running. Now right click on your xxx.xcode project icon in a finder
> >> view (the blue icon with an "A" on it). Select "Show package
> >> contents". This will open up an new folder. Locate the file
> >> <user>.mode1, where <user> is your user name. Drag this file to the
> >> trash and empty the trash. Be sure *not* to drag any of the other
> >> files to the trash. If the situation does not improve, re-install
> >> Xcode from the CD or CD image. Now create a fresh version of any of
> >> the standard projects, and try running it in the debugger. If that
> >> works, migrate your old project to the good one and hope for the
> >> best. If that doesn't work, try re-installing OS X. If you use
> >> Java, re-install with the latest version from the Apple web-site. As
> >> a last resort, back up and re-initialize your hard disk. If the
> >> problem still persists, its time to start thinking about hardware
> >> diagnostics.
> >>
> >> The moral is, Xcode 1.5 does work well most of the time, but it can
> >> go sour for no apparent reason. I find it much easier to just deal
> >> with it than to figure out what is really wrong. Throwing switches
> >> only works if you are an expert, and using the command line is a
> >> horrible work-around, IMHO.
> >>
> >> frank
> >>
> >>
> >>> Norio Ota wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I feel much stress on debugging. I have to look at the spinning
> >>> cursor
> >>> all the time when I press some control buttons on the window by
> >>> mistake. However who can debug without pressing any control buttons?
> >>> Even if I turn Enable Data Formatters off, Debugger does the same
> >>> behavior.
> >>> On Nov 29, 2004, at 3:08 PM, Jonathan Jackel wrote:
> >>
> >>> My project now refuses to honor breakpoints in my document class
> >>> (which I
> >>> have broken up into categories). Symbolic breakpoints work
> >>> sometimes, but
> >>> not always. Normal breakpoints don't work at all in the affected
> >>> files, but
> >>> everything seems normal with other files.
>
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