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<h1>eric5.Debugger.DebuggerInterfacePython</h1>
<p>
Module implementing the Python debugger interface for the debug server.
</p>
<h3>Global Attributes</h3>
<table>
<tr><td>ClientDefaultCapabilities</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Classes</h3>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython">DebuggerInterfacePython</a></td>
<td>Class implementing the Python debugger interface for the debug server.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Functions</h3>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="#getRegistryData">getRegistryData</a></td>
<td>Module function to get characterising data for the debugger interface.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr /><hr />
<a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython"></a>
<h2>DebuggerInterfacePython</h2>
<p>
    Class implementing the Python debugger interface for the debug server.
</p>
<h3>Derived from</h3>
QObject
<h3>Class Attributes</h3>
<table>
<tr><td>None</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Methods</h3>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.__init__">DebuggerInterfacePython</a></td>
<td>Constructor</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.__askForkTo">__askForkTo</a></td>
<td>Private method to ask the user which branch of a fork to follow.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.__identityTranslation">__identityTranslation</a></td>
<td>Private method to perform the identity path translation.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.__parseClientLine">__parseClientLine</a></td>
<td>Private method to handle data from the client.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.__remoteTranslation">__remoteTranslation</a></td>
<td>Private method to perform the path translation.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.__sendCommand">__sendCommand</a></td>
<td>Private method to send a single line command to the client.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.__startProcess">__startProcess</a></td>
<td>Private method to start the debugger client process.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.flush">flush</a></td>
<td>Public slot to flush the queue.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.getClientCapabilities">getClientCapabilities</a></td>
<td>Public method to retrieve the debug clients capabilities.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.isConnected">isConnected</a></td>
<td>Public method to test, if a debug client has connected.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.newConnection">newConnection</a></td>
<td>Public slot to handle a new connection.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBanner">remoteBanner</a></td>
<td>Public slot to get the banner info of the remote client.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpoint">remoteBreakpoint</a></td>
<td>Public method to set or clear a breakpoint.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointEnable">remoteBreakpointEnable</a></td>
<td>Public method to enable or disable a breakpoint.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointIgnore">remoteBreakpointIgnore</a></td>
<td>Public method to ignore a breakpoint the next couple of occurrences.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCapabilities">remoteCapabilities</a></td>
<td>Public slot to get the debug clients capabilities.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientSetFilter">remoteClientSetFilter</a></td>
<td>Public method to set a variables filter list.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariable">remoteClientVariable</a></td>
<td>Public method to request the variables of the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariables">remoteClientVariables</a></td>
<td>Public method to request the variables of the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCompletion">remoteCompletion</a></td>
<td>Public slot to get the a list of possible commandline completions from the remote client.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteContinue">remoteContinue</a></td>
<td>Public method to continue the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCoverage">remoteCoverage</a></td>
<td>Public method to load a new program to collect coverage data.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEnvironment">remoteEnvironment</a></td>
<td>Public method to set the environment for a program to debug, run, ...</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEval">remoteEval</a></td>
<td>Public method to evaluate arg in the current context of the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteExec">remoteExec</a></td>
<td>Public method to execute stmt in the current context of the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteLoad">remoteLoad</a></td>
<td>Public method to load a new program to debug.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteProfile">remoteProfile</a></td>
<td>Public method to load a new program to collect profiling data.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRawInput">remoteRawInput</a></td>
<td>Public method to send the raw input to the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRun">remoteRun</a></td>
<td>Public method to load a new program to run.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteSetThread">remoteSetThread</a></td>
<td>Public method to request to set the given thread as current thread.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStatement">remoteStatement</a></td>
<td>Public method to execute a Python statement.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStep">remoteStep</a></td>
<td>Public method to single step the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOut">remoteStepOut</a></td>
<td>Public method to step out the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOver">remoteStepOver</a></td>
<td>Public method to step over the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepQuit">remoteStepQuit</a></td>
<td>Public method to stop the debugged program.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteThreadList">remoteThreadList</a></td>
<td>Public method to request the list of threads from the client.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTPrepare">remoteUTPrepare</a></td>
<td>Public method to prepare a new unittest run.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTRun">remoteUTRun</a></td>
<td>Public method to start a unittest run.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTStop">remoteUTStop</a></td>
<td>Public method to stop a unittest run.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpoint">remoteWatchpoint</a></td>
<td>Public method to set or clear a watch expression.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointEnable">remoteWatchpointEnable</a></td>
<td>Public method to enable or disable a watch expression.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointIgnore">remoteWatchpointIgnore</a></td>
<td>Public method to ignore a watch expression the next couple of occurrences.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.shutdown">shutdown</a></td>
<td>Public method to cleanly shut down.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemote">startRemote</a></td>
<td>Public method to start a remote Python interpreter.</td>
</tr><tr>
<td><a href="#DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemoteForProject">startRemoteForProject</a></td>
<td>Public method to start a remote Python interpreter for a project.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.__init__" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.__init__"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython (Constructor)</h4>
<b>DebuggerInterfacePython</b>(<i>debugServer, passive</i>)
<p>
        Constructor
</p><dl>
<dt><i>debugServer</i></dt>
<dd>
reference to the debug server (DebugServer)
</dd><dt><i>passive</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating passive connection mode (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.__askForkTo" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.__askForkTo"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.__askForkTo</h4>
<b>__askForkTo</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Private method to ask the user which branch of a fork to follow.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.__identityTranslation" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.__identityTranslation"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.__identityTranslation</h4>
<b>__identityTranslation</b>(<i>fn, remote2local=True</i>)
<p>
        Private method to perform the identity path translation.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
filename to be translated (string)
</dd><dt><i>remote2local</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating the direction of translation
            (False = local to remote, True = remote to local [default])
</dd>
</dl><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
translated filename (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.__parseClientLine" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.__parseClientLine"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.__parseClientLine</h4>
<b>__parseClientLine</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Private method to handle data from the client.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.__remoteTranslation" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.__remoteTranslation"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.__remoteTranslation</h4>
<b>__remoteTranslation</b>(<i>fn, remote2local=True</i>)
<p>
        Private method to perform the path translation.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
filename to be translated (string)
</dd><dt><i>remote2local</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating the direction of translation
            (False = local to remote, True = remote to local [default])
</dd>
</dl><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
translated filename (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.__sendCommand" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.__sendCommand"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.__sendCommand</h4>
<b>__sendCommand</b>(<i>cmd</i>)
<p>
        Private method to send a single line command to the client.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>cmd</i></dt>
<dd>
command to send to the debug client (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.__startProcess" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.__startProcess"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.__startProcess</h4>
<b>__startProcess</b>(<i>program, arguments, environment=None</i>)
<p>
        Private method to start the debugger client process.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>program</i></dt>
<dd>
name of the executable to start (string)
</dd><dt><i>arguments</i></dt>
<dd>
arguments to be passed to the program (list of string)
</dd><dt><i>environment</i></dt>
<dd>
dictionary of environment settings to pass (dict of string)
</dd>
</dl><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
the process object (QProcess) or None
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.flush" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.flush"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.flush</h4>
<b>flush</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public slot to flush the queue.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.getClientCapabilities" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.getClientCapabilities"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.getClientCapabilities</h4>
<b>getClientCapabilities</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to retrieve the debug clients capabilities.
</p><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
debug client capabilities (integer)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.isConnected" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.isConnected"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.isConnected</h4>
<b>isConnected</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to test, if a debug client has connected.
</p><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating the connection status (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.newConnection" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.newConnection"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.newConnection</h4>
<b>newConnection</b>(<i>sock</i>)
<p>
        Public slot to handle a new connection.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>sockreference</i></dt>
<dd>
to the socket object (QTcpSocket)
</dd>
</dl><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating success (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBanner" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBanner"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBanner</h4>
<b>remoteBanner</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public slot to get the banner info of the remote client.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpoint" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpoint"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpoint</h4>
<b>remoteBreakpoint</b>(<i>fn, line, set, cond=None, temp=False</i>)
<p>
        Public method to set or clear a breakpoint.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
filename the breakpoint belongs to (string)
</dd><dt><i>line</i></dt>
<dd>
linenumber of the breakpoint (int)
</dd><dt><i>set</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating setting or resetting a breakpoint (boolean)
</dd><dt><i>cond</i></dt>
<dd>
condition of the breakpoint (string)
</dd><dt><i>temp</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a temporary breakpoint (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointEnable" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointEnable"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointEnable</h4>
<b>remoteBreakpointEnable</b>(<i>fn, line, enable</i>)
<p>
        Public method to enable or disable a breakpoint.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
filename the breakpoint belongs to (string)
</dd><dt><i>line</i></dt>
<dd>
linenumber of the breakpoint (int)
</dd><dt><i>enable</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating enabling or disabling a breakpoint (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointIgnore" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointIgnore"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteBreakpointIgnore</h4>
<b>remoteBreakpointIgnore</b>(<i>fn, line, count</i>)
<p>
        Public method to ignore a breakpoint the next couple of occurrences.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
filename the breakpoint belongs to (string)
</dd><dt><i>line</i></dt>
<dd>
linenumber of the breakpoint (int)
</dd><dt><i>count</i></dt>
<dd>
number of occurrences to ignore (int)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCapabilities" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCapabilities"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCapabilities</h4>
<b>remoteCapabilities</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public slot to get the debug clients capabilities.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientSetFilter" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientSetFilter"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientSetFilter</h4>
<b>remoteClientSetFilter</b>(<i>scope, filter</i>)
<p>
        Public method to set a variables filter list.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>scope</i></dt>
<dd>
the scope of the variables (0 = local, 1 = global)
</dd><dt><i>filter</i></dt>
<dd>
regexp string for variable names to filter out (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariable" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariable"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariable</h4>
<b>remoteClientVariable</b>(<i>scope, filter, var, framenr=0</i>)
<p>
        Public method to request the variables of the debugged program.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>scope</i></dt>
<dd>
the scope of the variables (0 = local, 1 = global)
</dd><dt><i>filter</i></dt>
<dd>
list of variable types to filter out (list of int)
</dd><dt><i>var</i></dt>
<dd>
list encoded name of variable to retrieve (string)
</dd><dt><i>framenr</i></dt>
<dd>
framenumber of the variables to retrieve (int)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariables" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariables"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteClientVariables</h4>
<b>remoteClientVariables</b>(<i>scope, filter, framenr=0</i>)
<p>
        Public method to request the variables of the debugged program.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>scope</i></dt>
<dd>
the scope of the variables (0 = local, 1 = global)
</dd><dt><i>filter</i></dt>
<dd>
list of variable types to filter out (list of int)
</dd><dt><i>framenr</i></dt>
<dd>
framenumber of the variables to retrieve (int)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCompletion" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCompletion"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCompletion</h4>
<b>remoteCompletion</b>(<i>text</i>)
<p>
        Public slot to get the a list of possible commandline completions
        from the remote client.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>text</i></dt>
<dd>
the text to be completed (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteContinue" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteContinue"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteContinue</h4>
<b>remoteContinue</b>(<i>special=False</i>)
<p>
        Public method to continue the debugged program.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>special</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a special continue operation (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCoverage" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCoverage"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteCoverage</h4>
<b>remoteCoverage</b>(<i>fn, argv, wd, erase=False</i>)
<p>
        Public method to load a new program to collect coverage data.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
the filename to run (string)
</dd><dt><i>argv</i></dt>
<dd>
the commandline arguments to pass to the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>wd</i></dt>
<dd>
the working directory for the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>erase=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating that coverage info should be
            cleared first (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEnvironment" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEnvironment"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEnvironment</h4>
<b>remoteEnvironment</b>(<i>env</i>)
<p>
        Public method to set the environment for a program to debug, run, ...
</p><dl>
<dt><i>env</i></dt>
<dd>
environment settings (dictionary)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEval" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEval"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteEval</h4>
<b>remoteEval</b>(<i>arg</i>)
<p>
        Public method to evaluate arg in the current context of the debugged program.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>arg</i></dt>
<dd>
the arguments to evaluate (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteExec" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteExec"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteExec</h4>
<b>remoteExec</b>(<i>stmt</i>)
<p>
        Public method to execute stmt in the current context of the debugged program.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>stmt</i></dt>
<dd>
statement to execute (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteLoad" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteLoad"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteLoad</h4>
<b>remoteLoad</b>(<i>fn, argv, wd, traceInterpreter=False, autoContinue=True, autoFork=False, forkChild=False</i>)
<p>
        Public method to load a new program to debug.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
the filename to debug (string)
</dd><dt><i>argv</i></dt>
<dd>
the commandline arguments to pass to the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>wd</i></dt>
<dd>
the working directory for the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>traceInterpreter=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating if the interpreter library should be
            traced as well (boolean)
</dd><dt><i>autoContinue=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating, that the debugger should not stop
            at the first executable line (boolean)
</dd><dt><i>autoFork=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating the automatic fork mode (boolean)
</dd><dt><i>forkChild=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating to debug the child after forking (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteProfile" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteProfile"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteProfile</h4>
<b>remoteProfile</b>(<i>fn, argv, wd, erase=False</i>)
<p>
        Public method to load a new program to collect profiling data.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
the filename to run (string)
</dd><dt><i>argv</i></dt>
<dd>
the commandline arguments to pass to the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>wd</i></dt>
<dd>
the working directory for the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>erase=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating that timing info should be cleared first (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRawInput" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRawInput"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRawInput</h4>
<b>remoteRawInput</b>(<i>s</i>)
<p>
        Public method to send the raw input to the debugged program.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>s</i></dt>
<dd>
the raw input (string)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRun" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRun"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteRun</h4>
<b>remoteRun</b>(<i>fn, argv, wd, autoFork=False, forkChild=False</i>)
<p>
        Public method to load a new program to run.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
the filename to run (string)
</dd><dt><i>argv</i></dt>
<dd>
the commandline arguments to pass to the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>wd</i></dt>
<dd>
the working directory for the program (string)
</dd><dt><i>autoFork=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating the automatic fork mode (boolean)
</dd><dt><i>forkChild=</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating to debug the child after forking (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteSetThread" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteSetThread"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteSetThread</h4>
<b>remoteSetThread</b>(<i>tid</i>)
<p>
        Public method to request to set the given thread as current thread.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>tid</i></dt>
<dd>
id of the thread (integer)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStatement" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStatement"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStatement</h4>
<b>remoteStatement</b>(<i>stmt</i>)
<p>
        Public method to execute a Python statement.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>stmt</i></dt>
<dd>
the Python statement to execute (string). It
              should not have a trailing newline.
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStep" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStep"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStep</h4>
<b>remoteStep</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to single step the debugged program.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOut" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOut"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOut</h4>
<b>remoteStepOut</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to step out the debugged program.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOver" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOver"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepOver</h4>
<b>remoteStepOver</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to step over the debugged program.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepQuit" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepQuit"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteStepQuit</h4>
<b>remoteStepQuit</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to stop the debugged program.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteThreadList" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteThreadList"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteThreadList</h4>
<b>remoteThreadList</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to request the list of threads from the client.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTPrepare" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTPrepare"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTPrepare</h4>
<b>remoteUTPrepare</b>(<i>fn, tn, tfn, cov, covname, coverase</i>)
<p>
        Public method to prepare a new unittest run.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>fn</i></dt>
<dd>
the filename to load (string)
</dd><dt><i>tn</i></dt>
<dd>
the testname to load (string)
</dd><dt><i>tfn</i></dt>
<dd>
the test function name to load tests from (string)
</dd><dt><i>cov</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating collection of coverage data is requested
</dd><dt><i>covname</i></dt>
<dd>
filename to be used to assemble the coverage caches
                filename
</dd><dt><i>coverase</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating erasure of coverage data is requested
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTRun" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTRun"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTRun</h4>
<b>remoteUTRun</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to start a unittest run.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTStop" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTStop"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteUTStop</h4>
<b>remoteUTStop</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to stop a unittest run.
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpoint" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpoint"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpoint</h4>
<b>remoteWatchpoint</b>(<i>cond, set, temp=False</i>)
<p>
        Public method to set or clear a watch expression.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>cond</i></dt>
<dd>
expression of the watch expression (string)
</dd><dt><i>set</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating setting or resetting a watch expression (boolean)
</dd><dt><i>temp</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a temporary watch expression (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointEnable" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointEnable"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointEnable</h4>
<b>remoteWatchpointEnable</b>(<i>cond, enable</i>)
<p>
        Public method to enable or disable a watch expression.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>cond</i></dt>
<dd>
expression of the watch expression (string)
</dd><dt><i>enable</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating enabling or disabling a watch expression (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointIgnore" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointIgnore"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.remoteWatchpointIgnore</h4>
<b>remoteWatchpointIgnore</b>(<i>cond, count</i>)
<p>
        Public method to ignore a watch expression the next couple of occurrences.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>cond</i></dt>
<dd>
expression of the watch expression (string)
</dd><dt><i>count</i></dt>
<dd>
number of occurrences to ignore (int)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.shutdown" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.shutdown"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.shutdown</h4>
<b>shutdown</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
        Public method to cleanly shut down.
</p><p>
        It closes our socket and shuts down
        the debug client. (Needed on Win OS)
</p><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemote" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemote"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemote</h4>
<b>startRemote</b>(<i>port, runInConsole</i>)
<p>
        Public method to start a remote Python interpreter.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>port</i></dt>
<dd>
portnumber the debug server is listening on (integer)
</dd><dt><i>runInConsole</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating to start the debugger in a
            console window (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
client process object (QProcess) and a flag to indicate
            a network connection (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><a NAME="DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemoteForProject" ID="DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemoteForProject"></a>
<h4>DebuggerInterfacePython.startRemoteForProject</h4>
<b>startRemoteForProject</b>(<i>port, runInConsole</i>)
<p>
        Public method to start a remote Python interpreter for a project.
</p><dl>
<dt><i>port</i></dt>
<dd>
portnumber the debug server is listening on (integer)
</dd><dt><i>runInConsole</i></dt>
<dd>
flag indicating to start the debugger in a
            console window (boolean)
</dd>
</dl><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
client process object (QProcess) and a flag to indicate
            a network connection (boolean)
</dd>
</dl>
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<b>getRegistryData</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
    Module function to get characterising data for the debugger interface.
</p><dl>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>
list of the following data. Client type (string), client
        capabilities (integer), client type association (list of strings)
</dd>
</dl>
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