HOW-TO:Debug Python Scripts with Web-PDB - Revision history

Roman V M at 17:53, 2 September 2022

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	* [https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB for Kodi on GitHub].		* [https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB for Kodi on GitHub].
	* [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB debugger documentation].		* [https://docs.python.org/3.10/library/pdb.html PDB debugger documentation].


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Fbacher at 00:40, 12 January 2022

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	[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox. Web-PDB is compatible with both Python 2 and 3, so you can use it to debug your Python 3 compatible addons.		[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/3/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox. Web-PDB is compatible with both Python 2 and 3, so you can use it to debug your Python 3 compatible addons.

	[[File:web-pdb.png]]		[[File:web-pdb.png]]

Enen92: /* How To Use Web-PDB for Kodi */

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How To Use Web-PDB for Kodi

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	<import addon="script.module.web-pdb" />		<import addon="script.module.web-pdb" version="1.5.6"/>
	<requires>		<requires>
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Karellen at 08:42, 8 December 2020

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	* [https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB for Kodi on GitHub].		* [https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB for Kodi on GitHub].
	* [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB debugger documentation].		* [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB debugger documentation].


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Roman V M at 20:38, 13 October 2018

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	[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.		[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox. Web-PDB is compatible with both Python 2 and 3, so you can use it to debug your Python 3 compatible addons.

	[[File:web-pdb.png]]		[[File:web-pdb.png]]

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	[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.		[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.
	[[File:web-pdb.png]]		[[File:web-pdb.png]]

Roman V M at 09:27, 6 January 2018

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	[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.		[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.
			[[File:web-pdb.png]]

	Web-PDB for Kodi is available as an addon in the official Kodi addons repo.		Web-PDB for Kodi is available as an addon in the official Kodi addons repo.
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	<import addon="script.module.web-pdb" />		<import addon="script.module.web-pdb" />
	<requires>		<requires>
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

	3. Insert the following line into your addon code at the point where you want to start debugging:		3. Restart Kodi so that it re-reads addon dependencies.

			4. Insert the following line into your addon code at the point where you want to start debugging:
	<syntaxhighlight lang="python" enclose="div">		<syntaxhighlight lang="python" enclose="div">
	import web_pdb; web_pdb.set_trace()		import web_pdb; web_pdb.set_trace()
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	The <code>set_trace()</code> call will suspend your addon and open a web-UI at the default port 5555 (port value can be changed). At the same time a notification will be displayed in Kodi, indicating that a debug session is active. The notification also shows web-UI host/port.		The <code>set_trace()</code> call will suspend your addon and open a web-UI at the default port 5555 (port value can be changed). At the same time a notification will be displayed in Kodi, indicating that a debug session is active. The notification also shows web-UI host/port.

	4. Enter in your the address bar of your browser: <code>http://<your Kodi machine hostname or IP>:5555</code>, for example <code>http://monty-python:5555</code>. Use <code>localhost</code> as a hostname if you are connecting from the same machine that runs Kodi. If everything is OK, you should see the Web-PDB UI. Now you can use all PDB commands and features. Additional '''Current file''', '''Globals''' and '''Locals''' information boxes help you better track your program runtime state.		5. Enter in your the address bar of your browser: <code>http://<your Kodi machine hostname or IP>:5555</code>, for example <code>http://monty-python:5555</code>. Use <code>localhost</code> as a hostname if you are connecting from the same machine that runs Kodi. If everything is OK, you should see the Web-PDB UI. Now you can use all PDB commands and features. Additional '''Current file''', '''Globals''' and '''Locals''' information boxes help you better track your program runtime state.

	== More Information ==		== More Information ==

Roman V M at 13:38, 21 May 2017

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	[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.		[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.

	~~[[File:https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romanvm/python-web-pdb/master/screenshot.png]]~~

	Web-PDB for Kodi is available as an addon in the official Kodi addons repo.		Web-PDB for Kodi is available as an addon in the official Kodi addons repo.

Roman V M at 13:37, 21 May 2017

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	[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.		[https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB] is a remote web-interface to Python's built-in [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB] debugger with additional convenience features. It is not tied to any IDE or other software, all you need is a common web-browser, e.g. Chrome or Firefox.

			[[File:https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romanvm/python-web-pdb/master/screenshot.png]]

	Web-PDB for Kodi is available as an addon in the official Kodi addons repo.		Web-PDB for Kodi is available as an addon in the official Kodi addons repo.

Roman V M: /* Additional Information */

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Additional Information

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	4. Enter in your the address bar of your browser: <code>http://<your Kodi machine hostname or IP>:5555</code>, for example <code>http://monty-python:5555</code>. Use <code>localhost</code> as a hostname if you are connecting from the same machine that runs Kodi. If everything is OK, you should see the Web-PDB UI. Now you can use all PDB commands and features. Additional '''Current file''', '''Globals''' and '''Locals''' information boxes help you better track your program runtime state.		4. Enter in your the address bar of your browser: <code>http://<your Kodi machine hostname or IP>:5555</code>, for example <code>http://monty-python:5555</code>. Use <code>localhost</code> as a hostname if you are connecting from the same machine that runs Kodi. If everything is OK, you should see the Web-PDB UI. Now you can use all PDB commands and features. Additional '''Current file''', '''Globals''' and '''Locals''' information boxes help you better track your program runtime state.

	== ~~Additional~~ Information ==		== More Information ==

	* [https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB for Kodi on GitHub].		* [https://github.com/romanvm/kodi.web-pdb Web-PDB for Kodi on GitHub].
	* [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB debugger documentation].		* [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pdb.html PDB debugger documentation].