On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:59:43PM -0500, Robert Cummings wrote: > Daevid Vincent wrote: >> Like you, I have many little functions that are useful for debugging in a >> page. >> >> The problem is that when you start to pepper them around, whilst debugging, >> you can often times forget where you left them. A search isn't always >> helpful since I sometimes leave them in the code, but commented out, so I >> end up finding dozens of matches. >> >> What I need are some variables that tell me the current calling file, line >> and function I'm in. Then when I see some debug info on the screen, I know >> exactly where it came from. > > Use debug_backtrace() to capture the information from within the > print_debug() or other deeper function. Just grab the second (or > further) stack item that corresponds to the location where print_debug() > was called.
+1 Or you can use debug_print_backtrace(), which directly outputs the backtrace. I do this when my error handler encounters E_USER_ERROR and the like. Paul -- Paul M. Foster -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
