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Re: LLDB Print Description of variable doesn't work?
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Re: LLDB Print Description of variable doesn't work?


  • Subject: Re: LLDB Print Description of variable doesn't work?
  • From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:23:39 -0800

Actually I think it has to do with where I am in the call stack. The problem seems to arise particularly if you have nested calls and the one you're in is not bottom-most (or top-most if you think upside down about the call stack, like Xcode). But it should still work. If this variable is in scope at this point in the call stack - and it is, since it is being displayed correctly in the variables list - Print Description ought to work (especially since "po" works). m.

On Dec 18, 2012, at 11:06 AM, Dave Fernandes <email@hidden> wrote:

> I still use the Print Description command regularly on Xcode 4.5.2, so maybe it is something to do with which thread it is being called on (?).
>
> On 2012-12-18, at 1:52 PM, Matt Neuburg <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> When I control-click self in the variables list while paused at a breakpoint and choose Print Description of "self" in the contextual menu, I'm rudely told in the console that "register ebp is not available". I don't know what that means, but if there is no Print Description feature, this contextual menu item should not be present. m.
>>
>> PS I notice that "po self" does work.
>>

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