Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ogicse!ucsd!mvb.saic.com!eafbvax!fisher From: fisher@edwards-vax.af.mil Newsgroups: comp.realtime Subject: Re: Any wonderful debuggers out there? Message-ID: <1990Oct24.143229.13436@edwards-vax.af.mil> Date: 24 Oct 90 22:32:28 GMT References: Organization: IFAST - EDWARDS Air Force Base Lines: 20 In article , tom@ssd.csd.harris.com (Tom Horsley) writes: > If anyone knows of any debuggers out there with features that might be > considered "realtime", please let me know. I am interested in both research > and commercial products. > > The sort of things I am looking for: > > o Multi-language capability (Ada, C, Fortran, C++, etc). > > o Low overhead (possibly runs most of the debugger on a separate machine > to avoid impact on the realtime system being debugged). > > o The ability to debug multiple processes (or Ada tasks, or both) from > the same debug session and examine interactions between the tasks. > > o Nice user interface - possibly X based. The debugging capabilities found in DIGITAL'S VAXELN realtime executive have most of the things you are requesting (I don't know about Ada tasking or the X interface for certain).