[R] Modern Symbolic debugger for R programmes?

Vitalie Spinu spinuvit at gmail.com
Tue Oct 9 11:51:05 CEST 2012


  >> Worik R <worikr at gmail.com>
  >> on Tue, 9 Oct 2012 17:12:51 +1300 wrote:

  WR> I cannot make setBreakpoint or findLineNum  work.  I get "No source
  WR> refs found.".  I am starting to loose my mind!

Indeed, as Rainer suggested, check out ESS. The ess-tracebug (part of
ESS) provides, among other things, source level debugging, breakpoints
and versatile watch window. A bit old but still relevant documentation
and screen-shots can be found here
http://code.google.com/p/ess-tracebug/

    Vitalie




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