Re: TK Debugger with Xerces-P (OT?)

Robert Arthur <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I was just wondering if anyone was using the Perl TK debugger ptkdb
> with Xerces-P?  

Hi Robert,

No, sorry I haven't.

> Under perl 5.6.1 and Xerces-P if I 'use XML::Xerces',
> and try to run through the debugger, I get:
>
> ~/scripts$ perl -d:ptkdb Test.pl
> "error" is not exported by the XML::Xerces module at
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.6.1/XML/Xerces.pm line 449
> Can't continue after import errors at
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.6.1/XML/Xerces.pm line 449
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.6.1/XML/Xerces.pm line 449.
> Compilation failed in require at Test.pl line 3.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Test.pl line 3.
>
> though the default debugger works perfectly.
>
> I think this is probably an issue either with my system or with
> ptkdb, rather than Xerces-P, but was interested to know if anyone
> else either had the same problems, or was successfully using ptkdb
> with Xerces-P.

Just curious, what version of Xerces is this?

What you could do is look in Xerces.pm and if there are any places
that call error(), change it to XML::Xerces::error() instead - I'm
having a very wierd problem with the Perl inheritance that I can't
figure out.

Cheers,
jas.