microsoft / microsoft/vscode-cpptools
enable gdb reverse debugging
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Feature Request
help wanted
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
Type: Debugger
Hookup the reverse debugging commands for gdb to the VSCode Debugger Protocol.
i.e. reverse-next, reverse-step, reverse-continue, etc.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the VSCode Debugger Protocol command handling and the GDB integration; the issue names reverse-next, reverse-step, and reverse-continue as the initial commands. Done means these reverse debugging commands are hooked up and usable through the VS Code debugger.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- devtools, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100