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authorBjörn Gustavsson <[email protected]>2011-08-16 08:21:18 +0200
committerBjörn Gustavsson <[email protected]>2011-08-18 10:00:30 +0200
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debugger: By default, only save non-tail-recursive calls
By default, the debugger use to save all calls on its simulated stack. That could facilitate finding errors, but it could also mean that the Debugger could become very slow while executing tail-recursive code.
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diff --git a/lib/debugger/doc/src/int.xml b/lib/debugger/doc/src/int.xml
index 8b55461a44..c9d815755d 100644
--- a/lib/debugger/doc/src/int.xml
+++ b/lib/debugger/doc/src/int.xml
@@ -284,12 +284,12 @@ spawn(Module, Name, [Pid | Args])
<list>
<item><c>all</c> - save information about all current calls,
that is, function calls that have not yet returned a value.
- This is the default.</item>
+ </item>
<item><c>no_tail</c> - save information about current calls,
but discard previous information when a tail recursive call
is made. This option consumes less memory and may be
necessary to use for processes with long lifetimes and many
- tail recursive calls.</item>
+ tail recursive calls. This is the default.</item>
<item><c>false</c> - do not save any information about current
calls.</item>
</list>