ruby-debug 0.6.1 has been released!
$ sudo gem install ruby-debug
ruby-debug is a C extension that implements the fast Ruby debugger.
Changes
Significant performance improvements.
Bug fixes.
ruby-debug 0.6.1 Released
Posted on January 27, 2007
Profiling with Shark
Posted on January 26, 2007
Lately I ran into an article talking about a new Ruby debugger called Cylon. Developers of Sapphiresteel IDE have achieved remarkable results. The article stays that their debugger implementation imposes only 20% of an overhead over the standard Ruby interpreter. This is very impressive! I decided to try the same benchmark with ruby-debug and, to tell you the truth, I was kind of disappointed. It's time to profile...
