Re: [boost] Any interest for stack_trace?

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-03 09:31:50

Peter Bindels wrote:

> On 02/05/07, Pavel Antokolsky aka Zigmar <zigmar_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> I'm actually working now on something even more interesting - on
>> implementing stacktrace with function arguments. I mostly sure,
>> however, it could not be ported on most platforms, because the trick
>> I'm trying to use - is to extract function frame description from
>> DWARF debug information from within the executable itself. :)
> 
> How would you make that work properly with calling conventions that
> place a number of, or all of, the arguments in registers?

DWARF can describe that, so a tool that reads DWARF will have no problems.

- Volodya