# Yes, You Can Debug a Scala 3 Macro
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How to debug Scala 3 macros: profiling the compiler, print-debug helpers for types and ASTs, and attaching a JVM debugger to the compiler from Mill, sbt, scala-cli, VS Code or IntelliJ.
How to debug Scala 3 macros: profiling the compiler, print-debug helpers for types and ASTs, and attaching a JVM debugger to the compiler from Mill, sbt, scala-cli, VS Code or IntelliJ.
How to extract method parameter defaults at compile time in Scala 3 using macros, the Selectable trait, and computed field names for full type safety.
How to work around the JVM 64KB method size limit when generating code with Scala 3 macros, using local method chunking to split large generated methods.