Re: Proposed patch for arbitrary call stack access for external debuggers.

[Ryan Rusaw]

I'm only replying to my own message because I'm unsure if my original
post made it to the list as it doesn't appear in the list archives. Is
there perhaps an attachment file size limit on the list that I am
unaware of?

Ryan

On Dec 14, 2007 12:39 AM, Ryan Rusaw <address@hidden> wrote:
> In the process of implementing a DBGP aware debugger for octave I
> needed access to call stack information ie. function and line number,
> at arbitrary stack depths. Attached is a patch against octave 2.9.19
> to accomplish that.
>
> Summary:
>
> 1. It replaces the internal stl list of the octave_call_stack class
> with a deque, and adds methods to provide access to the elements of
> the deque by depth based index.
>
> 2. It replaces the current_statement and current_caller_statement
> pointers with a tree_statement_stack class modeled after the new
> octave_call_stack class.
>
> Ryan
>