summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/lib/irb/frame.rb
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/irb/frame.rb')
-rw-r--r--lib/irb/frame.rb16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/irb/frame.rb b/lib/irb/frame.rb
index 8814b47a9d..bcfa3a3140 100644
--- a/lib/irb/frame.rb
+++ b/lib/irb/frame.rb
@@ -17,13 +17,17 @@ module IRB
def_exception :FrameOverflow, "frame overflow"
def_exception :FrameUnderflow, "frame underflow"
+ # Default number of stack frames
INIT_STACK_TIMES = 3
+ # Default number of frames offset
CALL_STACK_OFFSET = 3
+ # Creates a new stack frame
def initialize
@frames = [TOPLEVEL_BINDING] * INIT_STACK_TIMES
end
+ # Used by Kernel#set_trace_func to register each event in the call stack
def trace_func(event, file, line, id, binding)
case event
when 'call', 'class'
@@ -33,27 +37,37 @@ module IRB
end
end
+ # Returns the +n+ number of frames on the call stack from the last frame
+ # initialized.
+ #
+ # Raises FrameUnderflow if there are no frames in the given stack range.
def top(n = 0)
bind = @frames[-(n + CALL_STACK_OFFSET)]
Fail FrameUnderflow unless bind
bind
end
+ # Returns the +n+ number of frames on the call stack from the first frame
+ # initialized.
+ #
+ # Raises FrameOverflow if there are no frames in the given stack range.
def bottom(n = 0)
bind = @frames[n]
Fail FrameOverflow unless bind
bind
end
- # singleton functions
+ # Convenience method for Frame#bottom
def Frame.bottom(n = 0)
@backtrace.bottom(n)
end
+ # Convenience method for Frame#top
def Frame.top(n = 0)
@backtrace.top(n)
end
+ # Returns the binding context of the caller from the last frame initialized
def Frame.sender
eval "self", @backtrace.top
end