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Debug window type output does not respect any of GDB's TypePrinters #453
Description
Version: 0.27.0
VSCode can display variable type names in the debug pane via the option settings -> Features -> Debug -> Show Variable Types. GDB's python API has support to customize the displayed type of a value. This can lead to situations where the debug pane does not match GDB's output.
Debug pane:
Terminal:
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GitMensch commentedon Mar 3, 2025
I think you say that the terminal prints it "as expected" but the variable view does not use the setup type printers, right?
Can you provide a debug log (=trace) so we see what is executed in both cases, by re-running after adding
showDevDebugOutput: true, printCalls: true,to your launch config and copy the debug console's output here, please?