Re: debugging function for possible inclusion in pear

Bertrand Mansion (bmansion@mamasam.com) wrote: > le 13/06/02 23:25, Tim Gallagher à timg@sunflowerroad.com a écrit : > > > A buddy of mine wrote a debugging function while working for me. As of now > > it is Internet Explorer specific, but it could be rewritten (maybe not so) > > easily to be cross-browser. I have placed it in a file that is included > > each time via the php.ini config var auto_prepend_file= which has made it > > become almost like a native php function for me. I use it constantly. > > > > It is extremely handy for debugging objects as it gives a much more > > intuitive view of the object. > > > > It uses dhtml to hide branches of arrays and sub objects (when viewing an > > object) > > This could become a standard developer's tool if added to pear, however as > > of right now it is a mess of code. If anyone is interested, I will attach > > a file containing the code and we can work on it. > > > > you can see sample output of the function located at: > > http://php.smur.net/tim/test/QuickForm_example.php > > Linux people: keep in mind that this only works on IE so don't get grumpy - > > you've been warned. > > > > syntax is rprint($variable); > > > > we chose rprint because it's so close to print_r and is easy to remember, > > plus if you type "print" very much, it's quick to type, and there's no > > shift to hit for the underscore. > > > > comments, offers of help to port to cross browser, and/or offers to clean > > up code are all welcome > > flames about linux/css/html/ihatemicroshaftedme/doesn't work for me > dev/null > > > That's great ! I like it a lot. > I think it would be nice to have a lightweight version or maybe a version > with a html select because it takes ages to display the table on my IE5 for > Mac. Anyway, it's a definitive must-have. > > Hope you will find the time to clean the code and make it browser compliant. > > Cheers, > > Bertrand Mansion > Mamasam > How about something like this. I took Error_Handler from phpclasses.org and gave it a big upgrade, PEARified it and made it much prettier. I can give you a screenshot right now, but if I remember I will try to get a live one for you as well. I have been meaning to request to but it in, but I have a tendency to want to "get it all perfect" first...here it is: http://mojave.mojavelinux.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=51 Let me know what you think. It sort of resembles mozilla's javascript console. Dan p.s. The bomb is from nautilus/gnome -- ________________________________________________________________ Daniel Allen, <dan@mojavelinux.com> http://www.mojavelinux.com/ ________________________________________________________________ Real programmers just hate to get up in the morning, and contrary to Ordinary People, they're in better shape as it gets closer to nighttime. ________________________________________________________________