From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 13:03:10 +0000 (-0700) Subject: bpo-33882: mention breakpoint() in debugger-related FAQ (GH-7759) (GH-13077) X-Git-Tag: v3.7.4rc1~164 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=af5ef3e1077bc2ed177a7c8598f8ecc756ecf6f9;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git bpo-33882: mention breakpoint() in debugger-related FAQ (GH-7759) (GH-13077) (cherry picked from commit cf48e55f7f7718482fa712552f0cbc0aea1c826f) Co-authored-by: Andre Delfino --- diff --git a/Doc/faq/programming.rst b/Doc/faq/programming.rst index 31614189a62d..f14e8cc824ef 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/programming.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/programming.rst @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ Is there a source code level debugger with breakpoints, single-stepping, etc.? Yes. +Several debuggers for Python are described below, and the built-in function +:func:`breakpoint` allows you to drop into any of them. + The pdb module is a simple but adequate console-mode debugger for Python. It is part of the standard Python library, and is :mod:`documented in the Library Reference Manual `. You can also write your own debugger by using the code