Re: <debug> API
Max Carlson <max <at> openlaszlo.org>
2010-09-01 20:05:29 GMT
Hrm. In that case, why not add style declarations to the attributes and
apply the preferences using the new style attribute?
Regards,
Max Carlson
OpenLaszlo.org
On 9/1/10 10:49 AM, P T Withington wrote:
> Unfortunately, they're already documented:
>
> http://labs.openlaszlo.org/trunk-nightly/docs/reference/lz.DebugService+debug.html
>
> but I guess they are little known...
>
> On 2010-09-01, at 13:19, Max Carlson wrote:
>
>> Yeah, I think it's okay to change these APIs. Were they documented? If not, they're completely free game...
>>
>> Regards,
>> Max Carlson
>> OpenLaszlo.org
>>
>> On 9/1/10 9:50 AM, Henry Minsky wrote:
>>> I don't know think that too many people are actually using the exising
>>> <debug> tag attributes, except for width and height and x, y on the view...
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 9:45 AM, P T Withington<ptw <at> pobox.com
>>> <mailto:ptw <at> pobox.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> So, should the preferences object become the way you control the
>>> debugger and the individual preferences be deprecated? I'm leery of
>>> having multiple interfaces. But, the only way I can think of to
>>> document the combined preferences then is to make a separate
>>> debugprefs class... Ugh.
>>>
>>> On the 3rd hand, I guess I need something like that so I can get
>>> their types right and correctly accept values out of the preferences
>>> object into them.
>>>
>>> Kind of a bigger can of worms than I wanted just now...
>>>
>>> On 2010-08-31, at 13:25, Max Carlson wrote:
>>>
>>> > Sounds good!
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Max Carlson
>>> > OpenLaszlo.org
>>> >
>>> > On 8/31/10 9:26 AM, P T Withington wrote:
>>> >> I'm working on
>>> >>
>>> >> LPP-9311 flash halts in backtrace mode but not in debug mode
>>> when dealing with deeply nested views
>>> >>
>>> >> and one piece of the puzzle (I think) is to ensure that the
>>> debugger's notion of maximum stack depth is within the underlying
>>> runtime's limit. In the case of SWF, we have a canvas property
>>> `scriptlimits` that lets you specify the maximum recursion and
>>> timeout values for the player. (See LPP-6132
>>> debug.backtraceStack.maxDepth attribute should be copied form
>>> scriptlimits recursion depth).
>>> >>
>>> >> To do this, I plan to pass a debugger `preferences` object
>>> through the console window (as embodied by the<debug> tag). Since
>>> I'm in there, I figure I might as well surface this in the tag, so
>>> you will be able to say things like:
>>> >>
>>> >> <debug ... preferences="print-length: 256, print-depth:32,
>>> show-internal-properties: true" />
>>> >>
>>> >> My thought is to compile the preferences as a CSS properties
>>> list and use the normal CSS mapping of hyphens to camel case, e.g.:
>>> >>
>>> >> camel-case -> camelCase
>>> >>
>>> >> to translate CSS properties to debugger attributes.
>>> >>
>>> >> Comments?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Henry Minsky
>>> Software Architect
>>> hminsky <at> laszlosystems.com<mailto:hminsky <at> laszlosystems.com>
>>>
>>>
>
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