""" Debug a script (like %run -d) in IPython process, Using WinPdb Usage: %wdb test.py run test.py, with a winpdb breakpoint at start of the file %wdb pass Change the password (e.g. if you have forgotten the old one) """ import os import IPython.ipapi import rpdb2 ip = IPython.ipapi.get() rpdb_started = False def wdb_f(self, arg): """ Debug a script (like %run -d) in IPython process, Using WinPdb Usage: %wdb test.py run test.py, with a winpdb breakpoint at start of the file %wdb pass Change the password (e.g. if you have forgotten the old one) Note that after the script has been run, you need to do "Go" (f5) in WinPdb to resume normal IPython operation. """ global rpdb_started if not arg.strip(): print __doc__ return if arg.strip() == 'pass': passwd = raw_input('Enter new winpdb session password: ') ip.db['winpdb_pass'] = passwd print "Winpdb password changed" if rpdb_started: print "You need to restart IPython to use the new password" return path = os.path.abspath(arg) if not os.path.isfile(path): raise IPython.ipapi.UsageError("%%wdb: file %s does not exist" % path) if not rpdb_started: passwd = ip.db.get('winpdb_pass', None) if passwd is None: import textwrap print textwrap.dedent("""\ Winpdb sessions need a password that you use for attaching the external winpdb session. IPython will remember this. You can change the password later by '%wpdb pass' """) passwd = raw_input('Enter new winpdb session password: ') ip.db['winpdb_pass'] = passwd print "Starting rpdb2 in IPython process" rpdb2.start_embedded_debugger(passwd, timeout = 0) rpdb_started = True rpdb2.set_temp_breakpoint(path) print 'It is time to attach with WinPdb (launch WinPdb if needed, File -> Attach)' ip.magic('%run ' + arg) ip.expose_magic('wdb', wdb_f)