Re: Looking for beta tester

Sounds great, JP! I will find that very useful, and I know others will too.
It will be easy to integrate into the context menu (sys/context-menu.lisp) in the same way find-source is called.

Roger

At 11:07 AM 3/25/2003 -0800, JP Massar wrote:
>Looking for someone or someones interested in trying out
>a new version of DEBUG::FIND-SOURCE for beta-testing.
>
>The current FIND-SOURCE mechanism does not locate
>anything other than function and macro definitions.
>
>I've written a new FIND-SOURCE mechanism which attempts
>to record and locate all DEF-form definitions, including DEFVAR's,
>DEFCONSTANTs, DEFMETHOD's, DEFCLASS's etc, etc.
>
>It will cycle through all the DEF-forms (in particular, all the DEFMETHODS)
>of a single symbol, via successive calls to FIND-NEXT-DEFINITION.
>
>Also, by calling WHEREIS, it will should you all the current and previously
>recorded definition locations (files) for a given variable.
>
>Unfortunately it is not integrated into the IDE, except to the extent that
>the new FIND-SOURCE works like the old FIND-SOURCE did, positioning
>the editor correctly, and a call to FIND-NEXT-DEFINITION will position
>the editor correctly.  But there is no command you can issue directly
>from the editor to do FIND-NEXT-DEFINITION.  (Anyone
>interested in and capable of doing that?)
>
>So if you are interested just send me email.  The current implementation
>is just one big file at the moment, so it's easy to load in as Corman
>starts from your init file.
>
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