Detect a debugger.

diff --git a/misc_utils.py b/misc_utils.py
index f844f721bdacd5741719c1719593e09fd2d69036..669b3ef98a20d2b4144da67299c463f73ee46851 100644 (file)
--- a/misc_utils.py
+++ b/misc_utils.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 """Miscellaneous utilities."""
 
 import os
+import sys
 
 
 def is_running_as_root() -> bool:
@@ -16,6 +17,13 @@ def is_running_as_root() -> bool:
     return os.geteuid() == 0
 
 
+def debugger_is_attached() -> bool:
+    """Return if the debugger is attached"""
+
+    gettrace = getattr(sys, 'gettrace', lambda: None)
+    return gettrace() is not None
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     import doctest