[Rails] Re: Ruby breakpoint has weird idea of what local_variables a

2010-06-04 Thread RichardOnRails
> And the problems were...? I'll take another run at ActiveScaffold in a week or two. Right now, I'm applying ruiby-debug and logging in place of my long-years of inserting ad hoc debugging, e.g puts in Ruby or printf in C++. But I'm letting A.S. distract me from my current path. Nevertheless,

[Rails] Re: Ruby breakpoint has weird idea of what local_variables a

2010-06-04 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
RichardOnRails wrote: > Hi Marnen, > >> ActiveScaffold is dead simple to use. Perhaps if you were to ask >> questions about the problems you're actually having, we could help. > > It probably is, but I've run into problems a couple of times, And the problems were...? > so I > shelved the idea

[Rails] Re: Ruby breakpoint has weird idea of what local_variables a

2010-06-04 Thread RichardOnRails
Hi Marnen, > ActiveScaffold is dead simple to use. Perhaps if you were to ask > questions about the problems you're actually having, we could help. It probably is, but I've run into problems a couple of times, so I shelved the idea for the time being. Anyway, writing some Ruby to manipulate a

[Rails] Re: Ruby breakpoint has weird idea of what local_variables a

2010-05-31 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
RichardOnRails wrote: > Geez, Marnen, > > I don't see why people on a list focused on the most famous Ruby app > would view it beneath themselves to address a fundamental Ruby > question. > It's not that they see it as "beneath themselves". It's simply that this is a forum for Rails issues, a

[Rails] Re: Ruby breakpoint has weird idea of what local_variables a

2010-05-31 Thread RichardOnRails
Geez, Marnen, I don't see why people on a list focused on the most famous Ruby app would view it beneath themselves to address a fundamental Ruby question. Incidentally, my question is, in fact, related to a Rails - a Rails application. My client for the Rails app wants to change a bunch of th

[Rails] Re: Ruby breakpoint has weird idea of what local_variables a

2010-05-31 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
RichardOnRails wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a 7-liner: > require 'rubygems' > require 'breakpoint' > > a = 'aaa' > b = 'bbb' > breakpoint > c = 'ccc' > > In a Command window, I've got: > K:\_Projects\Ruby\_Ruby_Tests\TestBreakpoint>ruby TestBreakpoint.rb > Executing break point at TestBreakpoint.rb