On Tuesday 12 April 2016 10:45:18 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2016-04-12 07:01, Martin Schreiber wrote: > > The FPC-gdb combination does not support nested function scopes. Please > > click in stack window in the row of "DoPrepareReport()" in order to > > switch the frame. > > OK, thanks for the solution. > > I so hope one day Free Pascal will have its own debugger where all such > use cases are supported. GDB might be a great debugger for C/C++, but it > sure sucks for Object Pascal. Maybe MSElang will come with a native > Object Pascal debugger? ;-) > It uses the LLVM backend where it could be possible to define nested stack variables if I read the code right (not tested yet). gcc also supports nested functions AFAIK, I don't know if outer variables are visible in gdb.
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