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Re: Opposite of "step out"
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Re: Opposite of "step out"


  • Subject: Re: Opposite of "step out"
  • From: "Hamish Allan" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 23:28:31 +0100

Hi Ken,

Thanks for your reply.

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 11:13 PM, Ken Thomases <email@hidden> wrote:

> To break on any method invocation, you would put a breakpoint on
> objc_msgSend and its variants.

Having done this, I need to step past another 20 or 30 asm
instructions to get to the point where the debugger actually tells me
which method has been called. I don't suppose there's a shortcut to
this?

> Depending on what you're trying to accomplish, just for completeness' sake,
> you might want to look into DTrace and the objc provider.  Using that, you
> can trace all method calls matching certain patterns.

That sounds interesting -- I'll look into this!

Thanks again,
Hamish
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