# eric6.DebugClients.Python.eric6dbgstub

Module implementing a debugger stub for remote debugging.

### Global Attributes

__scriptname
debugger
ericpath
modDir

### Classes

None

### Functions

initDebugger | Module function to initialize a debugger for remote debugging.
runcall | Module function mimicing the Pdb interface.
setScriptname | Module function to set the scriptname to be reported back to the IDE.
startDebugger | Module function used to start the remote debugger.

## initDebugger

initDebugger(kind="standard")

Module function to initialize a debugger for remote debugging.

kind
  type of debugger ("standard" or "threads")

Returns:
  flag indicating success (boolean)

Raises ValueError:
  raised to indicate an invalid debugger kind was requested

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## runcall

runcall(func, *args)

Module function mimicing the Pdb interface.

func
  function to be called (function object)
*args
  arguments being passed to func

Returns:
  the function result

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## setScriptname

setScriptname(name)

Module function to set the scriptname to be reported back to the IDE.

name
  absolute pathname of the script (string)

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## startDebugger

startDebugger(enableTrace=True, exceptions=True, tracePython=False, redirect=True)

Module function used to start the remote debugger.

enableTrace=
  flag to enable the tracing function (boolean)
exceptions=
  flag to enable exception reporting of the IDE (boolean)
tracePython=
  flag to enable tracing into the Python library (boolean)
redirect=
  flag indicating redirection of stdin, stdout and stderr (boolean)

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