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by vram22 13y ago
I had read some time ago that sync doesn't actually flush the buffer cache, it just schedules it to be written (and that may happen a little later). Could be wrong though, or the information could be outdated in recent Linux versions (
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by vram22 13y ago
Link saying what VS Edit and Continue is: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/bcew296c.asp...
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by vram22 13y ago
Backward stepping is cool. When I was checking out various Lisps some time ago, I saw in (IIRC) Franz Lisp that they had something like Visual Studio's Edit and Continue (maybe before VS did). Not a Lisper myself, though I've dabb
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by vram22 13y ago
Yes, conditional breakpoints can be helpful - good point. You missed the case of x == 42, in a hurry, I guess. cond should be x <= 42.
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by vram22 13y ago
And what if your bug is after the nth iteration of the loop, where the exact value of n is unknown (it's a bug, after all)? How many times are you going to set the variable and run the loop n times? Whereas with print-debugging and a g
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by vram22 13y ago
>Debuggers are cool and often necessary, but I disagree with this often-expressed sentiment that print-debugging is a primitive hack for people who don't know any better. Yes. >Stepping through a program's execution line-by-
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by vram22 13y ago
Interesting ...
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by vram22 13y ago
Forgot to mention: xtopdf is cross-platform ( ), works on Linux, Windows (and Mac OS X, at least if mac.softpedia.com is right). Haven't tested it on Macs, but have on Windows and Linux, for many versions of Python 2.x, from 2.2 throug
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by vram22 13y ago
xtopdf. I wouldn't exactly call it my pride and joy :-), but I've been working on it for a while now, and it has been found useful by some people / organizations, including packtpub.com, softwarefreedom.org, esri.nl . xtopdf
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by vram22 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - remote - India. Creator of xtopdf, a PDF creation toolkit for Python (used by Packt Publishing, the Software Freedom Law Center, ESRI.nl and others.) xtopdf can create both business reports and ebooks, and currently has suppo
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by vram22 13y ago
Good thread. This article may be useful for those who want to learn to write Linux or Unix command-line utilities in C: Developing a Linux command-line utility: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-clutil&#x
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by vram22 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote. Location: Southern India. Biz site: http://dancingbison.com Tech blog: http://jugad2.blogspot.com Python / C / SQL / Unix / Linux / open source technologies. Python-rel
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by vram22 14y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote. Location: Pune, India. Worked with US startups before. Python / C / SQL / Unix / Linux / open source technologies. http://jugad2.blogspot.com/search/label/python https://bitbucket.org/vasudevram/xtopdf http://pac
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by vram22 14y ago
Interesting article.