# \[ANN\] Rebugger: interactive debugging for Julia 0.7/1.0

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-rebugger-interactive-debugging-for-julia-0-7-1-0/13843
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**Created:** [August 21, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-rebugger-interactive-debugging-for-julia-0-7-1-0/13843 "2018-08-21T17:51:08Z")
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#### Post date: [August 24, 2018, 1:53pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-rebugger-interactive-debugging-for-julia-0-7-1-0/13843/20 "2018-08-24T13:53:47Z")

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> [@mauro3](#):
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> One cannot eval into a local scope in Julia, thus a REPL of a local scope is not possible.

seems like it’s inconsistent with:

> [@Debugging like R's browser() possible?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/debugging-like-rs-browser-possible/13925/10):
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> For the question of usage like R’s browser(), you can use error() in the code and get to it using Meta-s (Alt-s) when calling the top-level function.

which one is true?

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