how to debug Rails application ?

rubyonrails-talk
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I want to know flow of an application , what are the values of objects ? how they pass through actions . Is there any way to debug ROR application ?

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Hi,

Install rugby-debug-* packages (via rubygems) and get Netbeans 6.1 IDE. Debugging is pretty sweet there.

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Hubert Łępicki wrote:

Hi,

Install rugby-debug-* packages (via rubygems) and get Netbeans 6.1 IDE. Debugging is pretty sweet there.

On Aug 7, 8:54�am, dharmdip rathod <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net>

Thanks for ur suggestion , but here i am using instant rails ! is any alternative ?

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Hubert, I read your comment this morning and wondered if you knew of a link to read more about this? Is it really "rugby-debug" or "ruby-debug"? Thank you, Kathleen

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KathysKode@gmail.com wrote:

Hubert, I read your comment this morning and wondered if you knew of a link to read more about this? Is it really "rugby-debug" or "ruby-debug"? Thank you, Kathleen

Hi , h r u ? i haven't try this thing , but it must be ruby-debug or u can manually put breakpoints for debugging your application. On windows go that path threw your command prompt. type

ruby script/breakpointer

you will have irb and start debugging ! have fun . ba byeeeeee.........

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Hi,

http://wiki.netbeans.org/RubyDebugging

explains how to install this in NB.

Best, H

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which doesn't work with ruby >= 1.8.5 and was removed from rails 2.0. It's all about ruby-debug.

Fred