[Cuis-dev] [BUG] "DoIt' does not work in the Debugger

[Juan Vuletich]

Amazing!

Thanks Hernán. Works great. Now at GitHub.

Cheers,

On 1/4/2022 5:08 PM, Hernan Wilkinson via Cuis-dev wrote:
> Well... believe it or not I could fix it... the truth is that it was 
> working when reading variables but not when assigning them, so I 
> reused the reading var code from the assignment one :-)
>
> The .cs fixes the problem!!
>
> Cheers
> Hernan.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 5:32 PM Nicolás Papagna Maldonado 
> <nicolas.papagna at gmail.com <mailto:nicolas.papagna at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks for taking a look at it!
>
>     Yes, that was my hunch. I didn't think it was so hard to fix tho.
>
>     If that is the case, I believe we should "fail gratefully" to the
>     user instead of showing a low-level error like that (parser, etc).
>     That will keep us from giving a bad UX/feeling that "the system is
>     broken".
>
>     What do you think?
>
>     Best,
>     Nico PM
>
>     On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 5:15 PM Hernan Wilkinson
>     <hernan.wilkinson at 10pines.com
>     <mailto:hernan.wilkinson at 10pines.com>> wrote:
>
>         This error exists since variables are automatically defined in
>         the Workspace.
>         The problem is that those variables are not defined as
>         temporary variables but as global variables in the workspace,
>         although the DoIt bytecode treats them as temporary variables
>         and that is the reason it does not find them.
>
>         The solution would be for the workspace to define the variable
>         as local, not global, but to do that major changes in the
>         parser and workspace should be done and variables in the
>         workspace could not be inspected after execution because they
>         would be local and not global... It is a very difficult and
>         time consuming change for a rare situation like this one.
>         Another solution would be for the parser to realize they are
>         not local vars but global vars and create the corresponding
>         bytecode... another really time consuming task, not easy at all...
>
>         I think that it does not make sense to invest time on this
>         error by now (I've already invested 2.5 hours trying different
>         solutions...)
>
>         Cheers!
>         Hernan.
>
>
>         On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 11:59 AM Hernan Wilkinson
>         <hernan.wilkinson at 10pines.com
>         <mailto:hernan.wilkinson at 10pines.com>> wrote:
>
>             ok, the error happens when the variable (in the example a)
>             is not defined in the workspace. If it is defined, it works...
>             Let me look deeper.
>
>             Cheers!
>             Hernan.
>
>             PS: Nice way to start the year! :-)
>
>             On Sun, Jan 2, 2022 at 1:35 PM Nicolás Papagna Maldonado
>             via Cuis-dev <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st
>             <mailto:cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st>> wrote:
>
>                 Aloha folks, and happy 2022 to everyone!
>
>                 I filed this bug yesterday and forgot to send it to
>                 the list: Invoking Do it in a Debugger raises an error
>                 <https://github.com/Cuis-Smalltalk/Cuis-Smalltalk-Dev/issues/220>
>
>                 Best,
>                 Nico PM
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>
>               Hernán Wilkinson
>
>
>                 Software Developer & Coach
>
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>
>           Hernán Wilkinson
>
>
>             Software Developer & Coach
>
>         Alem 896, Floor 6, Buenos Aires, Argentina
>
>         +54 11 6091 3125
>
>         @HernanWilkinson
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>
>
>     -- 
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>     Nicolás Papagna
>
>
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>
>   Hernán Wilkinson
>
>
>     Software Developer & Coach
>
> Alem 896, Floor 6, Buenos Aires, Argentina
>
> +54 11 6091 3125
>
> @HernanWilkinson
>


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