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To return to <small>GDB</small>, +type the <code>EOF</code> character (e.g., <kbd>Ctrl-D</kbd> on an empty prompt). +</p> +<p>Alternatively, a single-line Python command can be given as an +argument and evaluated. If the command is an expression, the result +will be printed; otherwise, nothing will be printed. For example: +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">(gdb) python-interactive 2 + 3 +5 +</pre></div> + +<a name="index-python-1"></a> +<a name="index-py"></a> +</dd> +<dt><code>python <span class="roman">[</span><var>command</var><span class="roman">]</span></code></dt> +<dt><code>py <span class="roman">[</span><var>command</var><span class="roman">]</span></code></dt> +<dd><p>The <code>python</code> command can be used to evaluate Python code. +</p> +<p>If given an argument, the <code>python</code> command will evaluate the +argument as a Python command. For example: +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">(gdb) python print 23 +23 +</pre></div> + +<p>If you do not provide an argument to <code>python</code>, it will act as a +multi-line command, like <code>define</code>. In this case, the Python +script is made up of subsequent command lines, given after the +<code>python</code> command. This command list is terminated using a line +containing <code>end</code>. For example: +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">(gdb) python +>print 23 +>end +23 +</pre></div> + +<a name="set_005fpython_005fprint_005fstack"></a><a name="index-set-python-print_002dstack"></a> +</dd> +<dt><code>set python print-stack</code></dt> +<dd><p>By default, <small>GDB</small> will print only the message component of a +Python exception when an error occurs in a Python script. This can be +controlled using <code>set python print-stack</code>: if <code>full</code>, then +full Python stack printing is enabled; if <code>none</code>, then Python stack +and message printing is disabled; if <code>message</code>, the default, only +the message component of the error is printed. +</p> +<a name="index-set-python-ignore_002denvironment"></a> +</dd> +<dt><code>set python ignore-environment <span class="roman">[</span>on<span class="roman">|</span>off<span class="roman">]</span></code></dt> +<dd><p>By default this option is ‘<samp>off</samp>’, and, when <small>GDB</small> +initializes its internal Python interpreter, the Python interpreter +will check the environment for variables that will effect how it +behaves, for example <code>PYTHONHOME</code>, and +<code>PYTHONPATH</code><a name="DOCF19" href="#FOOT19"><sup>19</sup></a>. +</p> +<p>If this option is set to ‘<samp>on</samp>’ before Python is initialized then +Python will ignore all such environment variables. As Python is +initialized early during <small>GDB</small>’s startup process, then this +option must be placed into the early initialization file +(see <a href="Initialization-Files.html#Initialization-Files">Initialization Files</a>) to have the desired effect. +</p> +<p>This option is equivalent to passing <samp>-E</samp> to the real +<code>python</code> executable. +</p> +<a name="index-set-python-dont_002dwrite_002dbytecode"></a> +</dd> +<dt><code>set python dont-write-bytecode <span class="roman">[</span>auto<span class="roman">|</span>on<span class="roman">|</span>off<span class="roman">]</span></code></dt> +<dd><p>When this option is ‘<samp>off</samp>’, then, once <small>GDB</small> has +initialized the Python interpreter, the interpreter will byte-compile +any Python modules that it imports and write the byte code to disk in +<samp>.pyc</samp> files. +</p> +<p>If this option is set to ‘<samp>on</samp>’ before Python is initialized then +Python will no longer write the byte code to disk. As Python is +initialized early during <small>GDB</small>’s startup process, then this +option must be placed into the early initialization file +(see <a href="Initialization-Files.html#Initialization-Files">Initialization Files</a>) to have the desired effect. +</p> +<p>By default this option is set to ‘<samp>auto</samp>’. In this mode, provided +the <code>python ignore-environment</code> setting is ‘<samp>off</samp>’, the +environment variable <code>PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE</code> is examined to see +if it should write out byte-code or not. +<code>PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE</code> is considered to be off/disabled either +when set to the empty string or when the environment variable doesn’t +exist. All other settings, including those which don’t seem to make +sense, indicate that it’s on/enabled. +</p> +<p>This option is equivalent to passing <samp>-B</samp> to the real +<code>python</code> executable. +</p></dd> +</dl> + +<p>It is also possible to execute a Python script from the <small>GDB</small> +interpreter: +</p> +<dl compact="compact"> +<dt><code>source <samp>script-name</samp></code></dt> +<dd><p>The script name must end with ‘<samp>.py</samp>’ and <small>GDB</small> must be configured +to recognize the script language based on filename extension using +the <code>script-extension</code> setting. See <a href="Extending-GDB.html#Extending-GDB">Extending GDB</a>. +</p></dd> +</dl> + +<p>The following commands are intended to help debug <small>GDB</small> itself: +</p> +<dl compact="compact"> +<dd><a name="index-set-debug-py_002dbreakpoint"></a> +<a name="index-show-debug-py_002dbreakpoint"></a> +</dd> +<dt><code>set debug py-breakpoint on<span class="roman">|</span>off</code></dt> +<dt><code>show debug py-breakpoint</code></dt> +<dd><p>When ‘<samp>on</samp>’, <small>GDB</small> prints debug messages related to the +Python breakpoint API. This is ‘<samp>off</samp>’ by default. +</p> +<a name="index-set-debug-py_002dunwind"></a> +<a name="index-show-debug-py_002dunwind"></a> +</dd> +<dt><code>set debug py-unwind on<span class="roman">|</span>off</code></dt> +<dt><code>show debug py-unwind</code></dt> +<dd><p>When ‘<samp>on</samp>’, <small>GDB</small> prints debug messages related to the +Python unwinder API. This is ‘<samp>off</samp>’ by default. +</p></dd> +</dl> + +<div class="footnote"> +<hr> +<h4 class="footnotes-heading">Footnotes</h4> + +<h3><a name="FOOT19" href="#DOCF19">(19)</a></h3> +<p>See the ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES section of +<code>man 1 python</code> for a comprehensive list.</p> +</div> +<hr> +<div class="header"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Python-API.html#Python-API" accesskey="n" rel="next">Python API</a>, Up: <a href="Python.html#Python" accesskey="u" rel="up">Python</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Concept-Index.html#Concept-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |