[Coco] Re: M.E.S.S. video window acquired

[Robert Gault]

The MESS debugger displays disassembled code running in the emulation, register
contents, and can display raw emulation memory. In short, the emulation is the
target of the debugger not MESS.

Roger Taylor wrote:
> 
> At 08:05 AM 11/7/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >Roger Taylor writes:
> >>I am guessing that option would have to be added in later than sooner.
> >>If it's real easy to enable like from a simple switch, then sure.  And it
> >>would be up to M.E.S.S. to do all of the debug functions, right?
> >
> >The switch is in already in there in debug builds; it is -debug.
> >Another possibility would be to add a set of windows messages that allow
> >an external app to intercept and implement the debugger
> >functionality.  Imagine debugging an app in your IDE, and using the same
> >windows both to edit and to step through code like you can in most IDEs today.
> 
> Step through the source code or the machine code?  Also, I haven't seen
> this M.E.S.S. debug mode, so I don't quite follow how an external app could
> intercept and implement the debugger functionality.  But, if it's doable,
> then I will give it some thought.
> thx
> 
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