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Name

Acme::Debug - A handy module to identify lines of code where bugs may be found.

Usage

perl -d -MAcme::Debug program args

This will report only those lines of code which are buggy as the program actually executes.

Output goes to STDERR so if you program produces much output on STDOUT for instance, you might wish to put it somewhere else:

        perl -d -MAcme::Debug program args 1> /dev/null

Environment Variables

These boolean variables may be set to divulge more information.

Acme_Debug_DUMP

Print the actual buggy lines.

AUTHOR

Richard Foley, <acme.debug@rfi.net<gt>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2004 by Richard Foley

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.2 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.