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lua-scripts-w-api/lib/dtutils/debug.lua
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--[[
This file is part of darktable,
Copyright (c) 2014 Jérémy Rosen
Copyright (c) 2016 Bill Ferguson
darktable is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
darktable is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with darktable. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
]]
--[[
DEBUG HELPERS
A collection of helper functions to help debugging lua scripts.
require it as
dhelpers = require "lib/dtutils.debug"
Each function is documented in its own header
]]
local dt = require "darktable"
local io = require "io"
local table = require "table"
require "darktable.debug"
local log = require "lib/dtutils.log"
local M = {} -- The actual content of the module
M.libdoc = {
Name = [[dtutils.debug]],
Synopsis = [[debugging helpers used in developing darktable lua scripts]],
Usage = [[local dd = require "lib/dtutils.debug"]],
Description = [[dtutils.debug provides an interface to the darktable debugging routines.]],
Return_Value = [[dd - library - the darktable lua debugging helpers]],
Limitations = [[]],
Example = [[]],
See_Also = [[]],
Reference = [[]],
License = log.libdoc.License,
Copyright = [[Copyright (c) 2014 Jérémy Rosen
Copyright (c) 2016 Bill Ferguson
]],
functions = {}
}
M.libdoc.functions["tracepoint"] = {
Name = [[tracepoint]],
Synopsis = [[print out a tracepoint and dump the arguments]],
Usage = [[local dd = require "lib/dtutils.debug"
local result = tracepoint(name, ...)
name - string - the name of the tracepoint to print out
... - arguments - variables to dump the contents of]],
Description = [[tracepoint prints its name and dumps its parameters using
dt.debug]],
Return_Value = [[result - ... - the supplied argument list]],
Limitations = [[]],
Example = [[]],
See_Also = [[]],
Reference = [[]],
License = [[]],
Copyright = [[]],
}
function M.tracepoint(name,...)
log.msg(log.always, 4, "***** "..name.." ****")
params = {...}
log.msg(log.always, 0, dt.debug.dump(params,"parameters"))
return ...;
end
M.libdoc.functions["new_tracepoint"] = {
Name = [[new_tracepoint]],
Synopsis = [[create a function returning a tracepoint]],
Usage = [[local dd = require "lib/dtutils.debug"
local result = new_tracepoint(name, ...)
name - string - the name of the tracepoint to print out
... - arguments - variables to dump the contents of]],
Description = [[A function that returns a tracepoint function with the given name
This is mainly used to debug callbacks.]],
Return_Value = [[result - function - a function that returns the result of a tracepoint]],
Limitations = [[]],
Example = [[register_event(event, dd.new_tracepoint("hit callback"))
will print the following each time the callback is called
**** hit callback ****
<all the callback's parameters dumped>]],
See_Also = [[]],
Reference = [[]],
License = [[]],
Copyright = [[]],
}
function M.new_tracepoint(name)
return function(...) return M.tracepoint(name,...) end
end
M.libdoc.functions["dprint"] = {
Name = [[dprint]],
Synopsis = [[pass a variable to dt.debug.dump and print the results to stdout]],
Usage = [[local dd = require "lib/dtutils.debug"
dd.dprint(var)
var - variable - any variable that you want to see the contents of]],
Description = [[Wrapper around debug.dump, will directly print to stdout,
same calling convention]],
Return_Value = [[]],
Limitations = [[]],
Example = [[]],
See_Also = [[]],
Reference = [[]],
License = [[]],
Copyright = [[]],
}
function M.dprint(...)
log.msg(log.always, 4, dt.debug.dump(...))
end
M.libdoc.functions["terse_dump"] = {
Name = [[terse_dump]],
Synopsis = [[set dt.debug.known to shorten all image dumps to a single line]],
Usage = [[local dd = require "lib/dtutils.debug"
dd.terse_dump()]],
Description = [[terse_dump sets dt.debug.known to shorten all images to a single line.
If you don't need to debug the content of images, this will avoid them flooding your logs]],
Return_Value = [[]],
Limitations = [[]],
Example = [[]],
See_Also = [[]],
Reference = [[]],
License = [[]],
Copyright = [[]],
}
function M.terse_dump()
for _,v in ipairs(dt.database) do
dt.debug.known[v] = tostring(v)
end
end
return M
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