At 12:06 PM 2/8/2007 +1300, Greg Ewing wrote:
>That's because the topmost frame has a module's dict
>as its locals, so in that case you are modifying them
>directly. It's only code compiled as the body of a
>function that uses an array for locals.
By "topmost", he means the frame that was interrup
Fabio Zadrozny wrote:
> Would it be ok to add a feature request for that?
It seems a reasonable thing to suggest. Instead of
a copy, locals() could return a mapping object that
is a view of the underlying array. The only limitation
then would be that you couldn't add new keys.
> I initially thou
At 08:11 AM 2/7/2007 -0200, Fabio Zadrozny wrote:
>Would it be ok to add a feature request for that? I initially thought it
>was completely read-only, but I find it strange that it affects the
>topmost frame correctly (so, it seems that even though I get a copy, when
>I alter that copy on the to
On 2/7/07, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Seriously, a feature request is likely to sit there
forever. If you would come up with an actual patch,
that would be a different thing. You'll likely answer
your other question in the process of developing a
patch, too.
Ok... I've adde
Fabio Zadrozny schrieb:
> Would it be ok to add a feature request for that?
Nobody can stop you, anyway :-)
Seriously, a feature request is likely to sit there
forever. If you would come up with an actual patch,
that would be a different thing. You'll likely answer
your other question in the pro
On 2/7/07, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Fabio Zadrozny wrote:
> frame = findFrame(thread_id, frame_id)
> exec '%s=%s' % (attr, expression) in frame.f_globals, frame.f_locals
The locals of a function are actually stored in an array.
When you access them as a dict using locals(), all yo
Fabio Zadrozny wrote:
> frame = findFrame(thread_id, frame_id)
> exec '%s=%s' % (attr, expression) in frame.f_globals, frame.f_locals
The locals of a function are actually stored in an array.
When you access them as a dict using locals(), all you
get is a dict containing a copy of their current v
Hi All,
I'm currently trying to change the value for a variable in the debugger
using:
frame = findFrame(thread_id, frame_id)
exec '%s=%s' % (attr, expression) in frame.f_globals, frame.f_locals
it works well when the frame for the change is the topmost frame, but fails
otherwise...
I found so
