1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/pdb.py b/Lib/pdb.py
index 97618b0..8dd4ded 100755
--- a/Lib/pdb.py
+++ b/Lib/pdb.py
@@ -1581,8 +1581,11 @@ def runctx(statement, globals, locals):
 def runcall(*args, **kwds):
     return Pdb().runcall(*args, **kwds)
 
-def set_trace():
-    Pdb().set_trace(sys._getframe().f_back)
+def set_trace(*, header=None):
+    pdb = Pdb()
+    if header is not None:
+        pdb.message(header)
+    pdb.set_trace(sys._getframe().f_back)
 
 # Post-Mortem interface