On Jul 21, 2010, at 4:43 AM, sebi wrote:

> every few times I want to step through my code with Xcode's debugger it 
> eventually refuses to work. I click on the "Step Over" button and then 
> nothing happens. The variable window becomes empty and the three step buttons 
> become greyed out. The "Pause" button reacts on clicks but doesn't do 
> anything. Stop and restart still work. The Debugger Console doesn't show any 
> output.  It's really annoying when I'm hunting a bug several functions deep 
> and then I have to start all over again because the debugger just stops 
> working. All I can do is to set the breakpoint a bit later, try again and 
> hope for the best.
> Does anyone else experience this behavior? Is there anything I can do?

1. This is a list for Cocoa, not Xcode. Next time, please ask Xcode questions 
on the Xcode list.

2. That said, this is almost always caused by data formatters. If you turn them 
off in the Debug menu, the problem should go away.

Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>

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