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D.6.3.5 init_debug

Usage:

init_debug([level]); level=int

Compute:

Set the global variable @DeBug to level. The variable @DeBug is used by the function debug_log(level, list of strings) to know when to print the list of strings. init_debug() reports only changes of @DeBug.

Note:

The procedure init_debug(n); is usefull as trace-mode. n may range from 0 to 10, higher values of n give more information.

LIB "classify.lib";
init_debug();
debug_log(1,"no trace information printed");
init_debug(1);
==> Debugging level change from  0  to  1
debug_log(1,"some trace information");
==> some trace information
init_debug(2);
==> Debugging level change from  1  to  2
debug_log(2,"nice for debugging scripts");
==> Debug:(2):  nice for debugging scripts
init_debug(0);
==> Debugging switched off.