Michal Wallace: # On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, Leopold Toetsch wrote: # > We have two kinds of file/line information: Parrot source and HLL # > source. So the C<.currentline> macro needs duplication or an argument # > specifying, which source it should denote. # # And when parrot throws an error and complains about line 5, # which one will it mean? :) # # Seems like normally you'd want the high-level source line, # unless you're debugging the compiler, in which case you # want the low level one. Maybe this should be a command # line argument to parrot?
Have IMCC generate an assembler-based line number table by default, until it's overridden by a .setline, and have a command-line flag that disables .setline and friends. Basically, each program would start with an implicit .setfile and .setline_i. --Brent Dax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Perl and Parrot hacker "Yeah, and my underwear is flame-retardant--that doesn't mean I'm gonna set myself on fire to prove it."
