Index: trunk/lib/Class/ParseText/Base.pm
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--- trunk/lib/Class/ParseText/Base.pm	(revision 75)
+++ trunk/lib/Class/ParseText/Base.pm	(revision 82)
@@ -78,4 +78,7 @@
     croak '[' . (caller(0))[3] . '] No start rule given for the parser' unless defined $start_rule;
     
+    # set the trace in RecDescent if we have the debug flag
+    $::RD_TRACE = $self->{debug} ? 1 : undef;
+    
     $self->{$start_rule} = $self->{parser}->$start_rule($src);