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| author | David Woodfall <dave@dawoodfall.net> | 2018-05-21 12:33:14 +0100 |
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| committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2018-05-26 06:59:22 +0700 |
| commit | 3060d96712bd49723b46c7064b3cfb50ea5bb9fe (patch) | |
| tree | 05ca14447f9e3944eb8ea5026f48f48bbe903ef2 /development/pudb/README | |
| parent | a37a693952fd1efaf9278add1957ec957010f48b (diff) | |
development/pudb: Updated for version 2017.1.4 + new maintainer.
Signed-off-by: David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/development/pudb/README b/development/pudb/README index 9cafb649d7e65..253788f59440b 100644 --- a/development/pudb/README +++ b/development/pudb/README @@ -1,7 +1,52 @@ PuDB is a full-screen, console-based visual debugger for Python. -Its goal is to provide all the niceties of modern GUI-based debuggers in a -more lightweight and keyboard-friendly package. PuDB allows you to debug -code right where you write and test it--in a terminal. If you've worked -with the excellent (but nowadays ancient) DOS-based Turbo Pascal or C +Its goal is to provide all the niceties of modern GUI-based debuggers in a +more lightweight and keyboard-friendly package. PuDB allows you to debug +code right where you write and test it--in a terminal. If you've worked +with the excellent (but nowadays ancient) DOS-based Turbo Pascal or C tools, PuDB's UI might look familiar. + +By default this SlackBuild builds the python2 debugger, and if python3 is +detected, the python3 version too. The Pygments SlackBuild will automatically +install for python3 too. + +NOTE: The python3 application is named pudb3. +NOTE: You need python3-urwid installed to use pudb3. + +OPTIONS + +To *ONLY* build the python2 version, use: + +NO_PYTHON3=1 ./pudb.SlackBuild + +To *ONLY* build the python3 version, use: + +NO_PYTHON2=1 ./pudb.SlackBuild + +The python2 version requires a newer version of urwid than the stock Slackware +one, therefore this also builds a custom urwid named py2_urwid, which it can +use. This should not conflict with the stock Slackware version. + +OPTIONAL DEPENDENCIES + +python3-urwid for the python3 version. Note that it will still build without +this, so it can be installed later if needed. + +############################################################################### + +GETTING STARTED + +Please see starting.rst usage.rst misc.rst and shells.rst in +/usr/doc/pudb-$VERSION to get started, and also - + +Online docs: + +https://documen.tician.de/pudb/ + +A simple, but useful, illustrated example page: + +http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/pudb.html + +Github page: + +https://github.com/inducer/pudb |