$ gdb perl5.8.7 GNU gdb 6.3.50_2004-12-28-cvs (cygwin-special) Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-cygwin"... (gdb) set args -we'![a=>{b=>0,c=>1},sub{"foo"}]' (gdb) b Perl_pp_not Function "Perl_pp_not" not defined. Make breakpoint pending on future shared library load? (y or [n]) y Breakpoint 1 (Perl_pp_not) pending. (gdb) r Starting program: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.7.exe -we'![a=>{b=>0,c=>1},sub{"foo"}]' Breakpoint 2 at 0x100bbe8f: file pp.c, line 2396. Pending breakpoint "Perl_pp_not" resolved Useless use of not in void context at -e line 1. Breakpoint 2, Perl_pp_not (my_perl=0x103c1f58) at pp.c:2396 2396 dSP; tryAMAGICunSET(not); (gdb) s 2397 *PL_stack_sp = boolSV(!SvTRUE(*PL_stack_sp)); (gdb) call Perl_do_sv_dump(Perl_get_context(),0,Perl_PerlIO_stderr(Perl_get_con text()),*sp,0,4,0,0) SV = RV(0x103e9824) at 0x103e7588 REFCNT = 1 FLAGS = (TEMP,ROK) RV = 0x103c323c SV = PVAV(0x103e9c40) at 0x103c323c REFCNT = 2 FLAGS = () IV = 0 NV = 0 ARRAY = 0x103c9ba8 FILL = 2 MAX = 2 ARYLEN = 0x0 FLAGS = (REAL) Elt No. 0 SV = PV(0x103c3468) at 0x103e7564 REFCNT = 1 FLAGS = (POK,pPOK) PV = 0x103c4898 "a"\0 CUR = 1 LEN = 2 Elt No. 1 SV = RV(0x103e981c) at 0x103e7570 REFCNT = 1 FLAGS = (ROK) RV = 0x103c3188 SV = PVHV(0x103e2990) at 0x103c3188 REFCNT = 3 FLAGS = (SHAREKEYS) IV = 2 NV = 0 ARRAY = 0x103e8e48 (0:6, 1:2) hash quality = 125.0% KEYS = 2 FILL = 2 MAX = 7 RITER = -1 EITER = 0x0 Elt "c" HASH = 0xeeba5d59 SV = IV(0x103e9428) at 0x103e74a4 REFCNT = 1 FLAGS = (IOK,pIOK) IV = 1 Elt No. 2 SV = RV(0x103e9820) at 0x103e757c REFCNT = 1 FLAGS = (ROK) RV = 0x103e7504 SV = PVCV(0x103e0f08) at 0x103e7504 REFCNT = 3 FLAGS = (PADBUSY,PADMY,ANON,WEAKOUTSIDE) IV = 0 NV = 0 COMP_STASH = 0x103c30b0 "main" START = 0x103e5608 ===> 1 ROOT = 0x103eaa48 XSUB = 0x0 XSUBANY = 0 GVGV::GV = 0x103e7534 "main" :: "__ANON__" FILE = "-e" DEPTH = 0 FLAGS = 0x404 OUTSIDE_SEQ = 0 PADLIST = 0x103e7510 PADNAME = 0x103e751c(0x103e7ce8) PAD = 0x103e7528(0x103e7c68) OUTSIDE = 0x103c32b4 (MAIN) (gdb) #### Perl_do_sv_dump(pTHX_ I32 level, PerlIO *file, SV *sv, I32 nest, I32 maxnest, bool dumpops, STRLEN pvlim)