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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Optional $limit argument for debug_backtrace()
From: mail_ben_schmidt@yahoo.com.au (Ben Schmidt)

Good idea. Have you considered how Xdebug does this kind of thing (through 
configuration directives, IIRC--I know it uses such things for var_dump) and 
whether that might suggest a better or more future-proof approach?

Ben.



On 5/04/11 1:22 AM, Sebastian Bergmann wrote:
> https://gist.github.com/901579 is a patch against trunk that adds an
> optional $limit argument to debug_backtrace() to limit the number of
> frames returned.
>
> Any thoughts?
>