Sindarin

Instanciate a UI-less debugger on your execution, allowing you to manipulate and inspect it via scripting. The API is on the SindarinDebugger class.

Research paper: Sindarin: A Versatile Scripting API for the Pharo Debugger

Main authors

• Steven Costiou (2019 - ...)
• Adrien Vanègue (2022 - 2024)

Original author

• Thomas Dupriez (2019 - 2021)

Usage

dbg := SindarinDebugger debug: [<your code>].
"Manipulate and inspect the debugged execution by sending messages to dbg"
dbg step; stepOver.
dbg context inspect.
dbg currentNode inspect.
...

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Install

For Pharo 12 or +

Metacello new
    baseline: 'Sindarin';
    repository: 'github://pharo-spec/ScriptableDebugger';
    load.

For Pharo 11 or -

Metacello new
    baseline: 'Sindarin';
    repository: 'github://pharo-spec/ScriptableDebugger:Pharo-11';
    load.