> So speed up the compile-test cycle I'm thinking about running a > completely separate process (not a fork, but a processed launched form > a different terminal) that can load the cache once then dunk it in an > area of shareed memory. Each time I debug the main program, it can > start up quickly and read from the shared memory instead of loading > the cache itself. You can fork and set "hard" breakpoint using "import pdb; pdb.set_trace()". Not sure how Emacs will handle that but you can use pdb from the terminal. For easy forking see http://pythonwise.blogspot.com/2009/04/pmap.html :)
Another option to try is maybe mmap the file? HTH, -- Miki http://pythonwise.blogspot.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
