Interactive Python Debugger, IPython-interface to pdb
ipdb exports functions to access the IPython debugger, which features tab completion, syntax highlighting, better tracebacks, better introspection with the same interface as the pdb module.
Questions tagged [ipdb]
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Can't type in ipdb console in docker container
I'm using docker-compose to build my docker container and am running the container with the --service-ports flag like so:
docker-compose run --service-ports $(service_name) -d
When trying to call ipdb within a python script in the container using…
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how to halt python program after pdb.set_trace()
When debugging scripts in Python (2.7, running on Linux) I occasionally inject pdb.set_trace() (note that I'm actually using ipdb), e.g.:
import ipdb as pdb
try:
do_something()
# I'd like to look at some local variables before running…
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Python debuggers not stepping into a coroutine?
In the example below:
import asyncio
import ipdb
class EchoServerProtocol:
def connection_made(self, transport):
self.transport = transport
def datagram_received(self, data, addr):
message = data.decode()
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Ipdb not showing output with Django nose tests
I'm running the most recent version of ipdb 0.10.0
and when I run the my django test suite using the nosetests plugin, once I hit a import ipdb; ipdb.set_trace() call, I can't see the prompt.
I've tried adding a '-s' parameter in the nose args,…
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Python Debugging Using Pdb
I'm using a interactive graphical Python debugger with ipdb under the hood (Canopy's graphical debugger). The script I am working on has multiple imported modules and several calls to their respective functions. Whenever I attempt a debugging run,…
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How to install ipdb with Anaconda on Windows?
I already have Python 2.7 installed but I wanted to try IPython so I installed IPython via Anaconda as recommended on the ipython website (although not sure what the pros/cons of doing this are). Now I would like to use ipdb debugger. I guess I…
User
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Install ipdb for Python 3?
I installed ipdb using pip, but I am still getting
ImportError: No module named ipdb.
Do I have to do something else to bring this module in? Of course, I import ipdb at the top of my file as well. My thinking is this: I have Python 2.7 and Python…
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Running IPython magics in ipdb
Can I use IPython magics such as %paste and %cd in ipdb?. Is there any way to have ipdb interpret these magics in the command line?
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spyder debugging stops at the first line
this is my code
a= 1+10
b =1+20
c=1+5
print(a)
print ('hello')
I set breakpoints on line 3 and line 5. However, when i run Debug (Ctrl + F5) in a Spyder Console, it got stuck as shown below even after I updated my Spyder:
----> 1 a= 1+10
2 b…
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Python debugging in jupyter notebook
I am trying to understand debugging in jupyter notebooks. As per my understanding applying breakpoint() is the way to go about it but I am landing into a few issues that I describe below. I have a file named test_debugger.py in ./ that I am using as…
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How to use list() when in an ipdb session?
In a Python 3.5.2 script where I have, e.g.,
import ipdb
ipdb.set_trace()
The interpreter hits these lines and drops me into an ipdb session. Understandably, ipdb has limited functionality compared to an iPython interpreter session (e.g., no magic…
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django 3 - import ipdb; ipdb.set_trace() - Runtime Error
Just installed django-3.0, I'm used to insert ipdb to stop runtime and inspect functions.
With previous version it was working fine.
Is there any way to get it work?
> /home/tec1/workspace/static_site/stagen/hmi/views.py(11)dispatch()
10 …
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How to make yield work in debug mode?
I am working with ipdb and yield. I noticed the yield does not act as expected when using it with ipdb.
Specifically, this code when being debugged with ipdb (and pressing the 'n'
charcter in the key board simply skips the yield command instead of…
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python multiprocessing Process is killed by http request if ipdb is imported
It seems simply importing ipdb when making an http request wrapped in a multiprocessing Process instance causes the program to exit with no errors or messages.
The following script behaves very strangely:
from multiprocessing import Process
import…
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using ipdb for debugging python inside emacs
import pdb; pdb.set_trace() works fine when I run
M-x pdb
python manage.py runserver
However import ipdb would cause the above statement to hang indefinately..
I hear great things about ipdb, how do I use it under emacs?
Edit
Just found out…
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