Author: Chelsea Cassanova Date: 2024-04-24T18:31:31-07:00 New Revision: 1b54805dfcebe02f28e23f655c8fbf4dc610aa70
URL: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/1b54805dfcebe02f28e23f655c8fbf4dc610aa70 DIFF: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/1b54805dfcebe02f28e23f655c8fbf4dc610aa70.diff LOG: [lldb][docs] Update instructions for debugging API tests (#89979) Added: Modified: lldb/docs/resources/test.rst Removed: ################################################################################ diff --git a/lldb/docs/resources/test.rst b/lldb/docs/resources/test.rst index 094fde8b1b5a0a..382e42bf22b102 100644 --- a/lldb/docs/resources/test.rst +++ b/lldb/docs/resources/test.rst @@ -618,9 +618,9 @@ On non-Windows platforms, you can use the ``-d`` option to ``dotest.py`` which will cause the script to print out the pid of the test and wait for a while until a debugger is attached. Then run ``lldb -p <pid>`` to attach. -To instead debug a test's python source, edit the test and insert -``import pdb; pdb.set_trace()`` at the point you want to start debugging. In -addition to pdb's debugging facilities, lldb commands can be executed with the +To instead debug a test's python source, edit the test and insert ``import pdb; pdb.set_trace()`` or ``breakpoint()`` (Python 3 only) at the point you want to start debugging. The ``breakpoint()`` command can be used for any LLDB Python script, not just for API tests. + +In addition to pdb's debugging facilities, lldb commands can be executed with the help of a pdb alias. For example ``lldb bt`` and ``lldb v some_var``. Add this line to your ``~/.pdbrc``: _______________________________________________ lldb-commits mailing list lldb-commits@lists.llvm.org https://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-commits
