7stud -- wrote: > Mark Moseley wrote: >> Fixed in ruby-debug 1.9 (although it hasn't uploaded yet; GitHub is >> pretty slow today). I've also submitted a patch to RubyForge for 1.8. > > I'm curious: if the feature is valuable, why not make it more general > and have break stop at a match to a specified string or a regex, for > example: > > break "a.sayhi" > > or > > break /a\.sayhi/ Well, that's certainly possible, but at first glance, that to me looks like feature-itis. IOW, I don't know that it's terribly useful, and it might tend to confuse users. I could be wrong. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.