‘epyd’ - Command line interface for pydevd.py

SYNOPSIS:

epyd [OPTIONS]

OPTIONS:

.

–force

Force selected parameters, ignore standard constraints.

–package

Package the current ‘pysrc’ into a deployment archive for remote debugging.

REMARK: current implementation packages the complete ‘pysrc’ subdirectory, which actually seems not to be required.

–package-type=(zip|tar.gz)

Type of archive.

–package-path=<filepathname-package>

The file pathname for the package to create.
–package-print
Prints the path name of the created package to stdout.

-d –debug

Debug entries, does NOT work with ‘python -O ...’. Developer output, aimed for filtering.

-h –help

This help.

-Version –Version

Current version - detailed.

-v –verbose

Verbose.

-version –version

Current version - terse.

ARGUMENTS:

none.

DESCRIPTION:

The epyd commandline interface provides a helpers for the preparation of remote debugging.

ENVIRONMENT:

  • PYTHON OPTIONS: -O, -OO: Eliminates ‘__debug__’ code.

EXAMPLES:

Some simple call examples are:
epyunit -- myscript.sh EXITOK
epyunit -- myscript.sh EXITNOK
epyunit -- myscript.sh EXIT8
A call example for cross-process-border remote debugging:
epyunit --rdbg -- epyunit --rdbg -- myscript.sh EXITNOK
0.                1.                2.

  1. Start outmost process from command line and attach it to PyDev by stub.

    epyunit --rdbg

  2. Start level-01 subprocess outermost process and attach it to PyDev by stub.

    epyunit --rdbg -- epyunit --rdbg

  3. Start level-02 subprocess, here a shell script from level-2 subprocess, and attach it to PyDev by stub.

    epyunit --rdbg -- epyunit --rdbg -- myscript.sh EXITNOK

Additional examples could be found within the source code, unit tests, and UseCases.