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Debug Adapter Protocol client implementation for Neovim

12 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 1 story, 11 comments · first 2021-07-07 · latest 2025-07-21

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  1. You can do debugging in a console-based text editor nowadays. Neovim has a DAP client for example. https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap . Works reasonably well for quick debugging even if you don't get all the bells and whistles of a…
    comment by lenkite · 2025-07-21 · in C# Language Design Meeting for June 30th, 2025
  2. …a good experience with setting up a debugger in vim/neovim or is that not part of your workflow? 0: https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap
    comment by nop_slide · 2025-02-13 · in Automating the Vim Workplace (2020)
  3. …is protocol-based, so you can use the same configuration with many languages - it's completely free https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap https://github.com/suketa/nvim-dap-ruby
    comment by mpalmer · 2024-12-13 · in Mastering Ruby debugging: From puts to professional tools
  4. There are DAP extensions for both Vim (e.g. https://github.com/puremourning/vimspector ) and NeoVim ( https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap ). I can't speak as to the experience in detail (I think I briefly played with nvim-dap a year…
    comment by YorickPeterse · 2024-04-21 · in I can't stand using VSCode so I wrote my own
  5. …IDEA or something like that. Obviously you can spend weeks trying to do this Hell, configuring https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap + https://github.com/rcarriga/nvim-dap-ui can take a week alone I guess.
    comment by konart · 2023-07-17 · in LazyVim
  6. …DAP (Debug Adapter Protocol) thanks to VSCode) [1] [0] - https://neovim.io/doc/user/lsp.html [1] - https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap
    comment by huseyinkeles · 2023-05-24 · in The Hammerhead Worm
  7. …with jester[2] (by me) to run and debug Jest tests in my project, it works perfectly. [1]: https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap [2]: https://github.com/David-Kunz/jester
    comment by davidkunz · 2023-04-11 · in Rust, RR, Neovim: A perfect debug combination
  8. nvim-dap is what’s being used the most. https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap
    comment by huseyinkeles · 2023-04-11 · in Rust, RR, Neovim: A perfect debug combination
  9. …debuggers myself, but I think they’re pretty well supported within vim (neovim at least) these days https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap
    comment by aidos · 2022-10-26 · in Vim After 15 Years (2017)
  10. https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap
    comment by bitbang · 2022-05-07 · in I’ve spent my Easter break customizing Neovim
  11. …is a quite nice dev, helped me personally to fix some isssues I had while setting it up. [0]: https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-dap [1]: https://github.com/mfussenegger/nvim-jdtls
    comment by TobTobXX · 2022-03-06 · in Debug Adapter Protocol