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by Huw Collingbourne.
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In the upcoming 1.2 release, I've added some new features to the debugger (as well as speeding things up a fair bit as I blogged about previously). The first (and most useful) new feature is the ability to set the value of a Ruby object from a Visual Studio Watch window. So if you have a variable r whose current value is 3 (say), you can just overtype the 3 with 4 and r will now be 4. In fact, you can use any valid Ruby expression, since the IDE just sends the statement (in this (...)
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