On 09/07/2011 06:59 PM, Kevin Polulak wrote:
I'd like to know at what stage during compilation is debug data
collected and subsequently stored in the object file? Is it a
multi-stage process? Perhaps the parser collects some high-level
information which passes it to the code generator for furthe
Kevin Polulak writes:
>
> I've tried to gain some knowledge by digging through the GCC source
> but haven't come up with much other than the values of the DW_*
> constants which isn't that important. Are there any files in
> particular I should be looking at?
>From the gcc internals manual:
* D
Howdy,
I'm a contributor to the Parrot project which is a virtual machine for
dynamic languages including Perl 6. One of the problems we've been
facing is that the bytecode does not contain a debug segment for
preserving high-level information about the original source code.
Therefore, I've begun