Sep 14, 2011 · Debugging: stepping through Python script using gdb? Asked 14 years, 3 months ago Modified 4 years, 2 months ago Viewed 73k times

In Java/C# you can easily step through code to trace what might be going wrong, and IDE's make this process very user friendly. Can you trace through python code in a similar fashion?

Nov 3, 2016 · One thing to try is to find the file where py-bt is defined, and then make sure the containing directory is in some auto-load or debug-file directory that gdb will search. In general, the …

Apr 9, 2025 · GDB Python Scripting This is the file pty-to-inferior.py, the python thread will read stdout, print that to the gdb console, and respond by writing to stdin if being asked for a "Number".

Then type python template.py GDB. If none of the above works, then you can always just start your script, use ps aux, find the PID, and then use gdb -p PID to attach to the running process.

Sep 25, 2008 · If you're on a Linux system, use the awesomeness of gdb with Python debug extensions (can be in python-dbg or python-debuginfo package). It also helps with multithreaded applications, …

Feb 15, 2022 · Fortunately, debugging python and C++ files simultaneously is possible by first starting the python debugger and then attach a gdb debugger to that process as described in detail in …

Mar 4, 2022 · Is it possible to debug python code as you would debug C++ code with gdb? I found this documentation but I cannot get my head around how to use it. It would be cool to set breakpoints in …

Oct 15, 2019 · For GDB to understand anything about Python, you would have to bolt on a lot of additional code dedicated to understanding Python and adding Python-level breakpoint/line …

Sep 12, 2017 · gdb python b <C++ function to break at> run train.py Of course you need to compile Caffe with debug information: pass -DDEBUG=1 to cmake options of uncomment the DEBUG = 1 …