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Debug step into a function is broken when using debugpy for interactive cells

See original GitHub issue

Define a file like so:

# %% 
def baz():
    print('baz')

# %%
print('foo')
baz()

Run the first cell Debug the second and try to step into baz.

Works with ptvsd, but not debug py.

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Created 3 years ago
Comments:14 (11 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

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karthiknadigcommented, Apr 15, 2020

Yes. We can pin if necessary, but since we are iterating we decided to pull the latest from pypi.

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iirubiocommented, Apr 16, 2020

The problem for both, loops and functions is gone. Thanks a lot!

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