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RE: [cdt-dev] Context based breakpoint annotation
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Daniel Friederich
> Sent: July-27-09 6:15 PM
> To: CDT General developers list.
> Subject: [cdt-dev] Context based breakpoint annotation
>
> Hi,
>
> In our debugger, I would like to make breakpoint decorations context
> sensitive.
> For example, the user sets a breakpoint on strcmp(). Such a
> breakpoint
> could be installed for any number of debug launches; but not
> necessarily
> for all of them.
> I would like for the UI to convey to the user, through breakpoint
> decorators, whether a breakpoint has been installed for the currently
> selected debug context.
>
> Currently, if the breakpoint is installed for any of the
> launches, it is
> decorated with a check mark, without any more information
> which launch
> it applies to - and this decorator exists regardless of the currently
> selected debug context.
>
> Before I go further down this path, I seek comments on whether the
> existing design would easily support this without a substantial
> rearchitecture.
> That does not seem to be the case from my review of the code
> thus far.
> But I would appreciate any input.
You can have a look at
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=282925
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=238954
as well as recent discussion:
http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/platform-debug-dev/msg01463.html
Marc
