Have you tried Infiltrator.jl? It's great for breaking out into an interactive REPL from some inner scope, allowing you to examine the local variables and other

Have you tried Infiltrator.jl? It's great for breaking out into an interactive REPL from some inner scope, allowing you to examine the local variables and other program state interactively. This covers the part of the functionality of pdb.set_trace() which I care about.