SebastianSzturo / elixir-pry

A simple wrapper around `require IEx; IEx.pry` that makes your life easier.

Pry for Elixir

A simple wrapper around require IEx; IEx.pry that makes your life easier.

Installation

def deps do
  [
    {:pry, "~> 0.1.0", only: [:dev, :test]}
  ]
end

If you don't want to install a dependecy you can also just create a pry.ex file in your project:

defmodule Pry do
  defmacro __using__(_opts \\ []) do
    quote do
      require IEx
      IEx.pry()
    end
  end
end

Usage

1. Start your project with iex -S e.g. iex -S phx.server.
2. Drop use Pry into your code.
3. Start debugging.

defmodule Hello do
  def say(name) do
    use Pry
    IO.puts(name)
  end
end

pry(1)> name