Re: [Quantlib-dev] Debugging dates

[Luigi B. <lui...@gm...>]

Yes, it could at least be extended with Peter's code for Arrays.

In fact, it looks exactly like a project for which you could create a
new repository on GitHub :)

Luigi

On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Francois Botha <ig...@gm...> wrote:
> I've managed to put together an EEAddIn. It works for me. I attach the
> source.
>
> You'll have to fix the references to QuantLib and Boost. After compilation,
> copy the .dll to your %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 10.0\Common7\IDE\ directory and add this line to autoexp.dat:
>
> QuantLib::Date=$ADDIN(QuantLibEE.dll,AddIn_quantlibdate)
>
> Maybe this project can be extended for other types too.
>
> Francois Botha
>
>
> On 10 July 2014 11:58, Francois Botha <ig...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Michael and Peter.
>>
>> This is definitely a wonderful little hidden gem. Wish I knew about this
>> before. I adds a lot of value for the boost classes, but I can't get it to
>> work for Date. It seems you can use only data members, and not functions,
>> e.g. .dayOfMonth(). Do you know of a workaround? In the meantime I'm looking
>> into using EEAdIn (
>> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8fwk67y3%28v=VS.90%29.aspx )
>>
>> Francois Botha
>>
>>
>> On 9 July 2014 21:02, Peter Caspers <pca...@gm...> wrote:
>>>
>>> Kim wrote something in the same line for QuantLib::Array some time ago
>>> (which may also serve as an example)
>>>
>>>
>>> http://quantlib.10058.n7.nabble.com/Debugging-QuantLib-Array-in-msvc-td7565.html
>>>
>>> Maybe it would be nice to collect such pretty printers for QuantLib
>>> types in the repository (for msvc, gdb, ...) ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 9 July 2014 17:37, Michael Sharpe <ma...@gm...> wrote:
>>> > I haven't done this myself for Quantlib, and I don't have the time at
>>> > the
>>> > moment to help, but if you're using Visual Studio you need to add a
>>> > section
>>> > to a file called autoexp.dat. Here's a post on Stack Overflow with a
>>> > bunch
>>> > of links describing the process:
>>> > http://stackoverflow.com/q/4883238/1181561
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 1:19 AM, Francois Botha <ig...@gm...>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi,
>>> >>
>>> >> I was wondering how you guys debug Quantlib, specifically with
>>> >> reference
>>> >> to the dates. I'm from a .NET background, so when I put a breakpoint,
>>> >> and
>>> >> add some variables to my watches, the dates show in a human readable
>>> >> format.
>>> >>
>>> >> In C++, the Quantlib dates show only as the internal serial number. In
>>> >> the
>>> >> Visual Studio Immediate window, I can do someDate.year(),
>>> >> someDate.month()
>>> >> and someDate.dayOfMonth(), but that is quite cumbersome to do every
>>> >> time I
>>> >> want to see a dates human readable value.
>>> >>
>>> >> How do you guys do it?
>>> >>
>>> >> Francois Botha
>>> >>
>>> >>
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