public interface

BreakpointRequest

implements Locatable EventRequest
com.sun.jdi.request.BreakpointRequest

Class Overview

Identifies a Location in the target VM at which execution should be stopped. When an enabled BreakpointRequest is satisfied, an event set containing an BreakpointEvent will be placed on the EventQueue and the application is interrupted. The collection of existing breakpoints is managed by the EventRequestManager

Summary

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Inherited Constants
From interface com.sun.jdi.request.EventRequest
Public Methods
abstract void addInstanceFilter(ObjectReference instance)
Restricts the events generated by this request to those in which the currently executing instance is the object specified.
abstract void addThreadFilter(ThreadReference thread)
Restricts the events generated by this request to those in the given thread.
abstract Location location()
Returns the location of the requested breakpoint.
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Inherited Methods
From interface com.sun.jdi.Locatable
From interface com.sun.jdi.Mirror
From interface com.sun.jdi.request.EventRequest

Public Methods

public abstract void addInstanceFilter (ObjectReference instance)

Restricts the events generated by this request to those in which the currently executing instance is the object specified.

Not all targets support this operation. Use canUseInstanceFilters() to determine if the operation is supported.

Parameters
instance the object which must be the current instance in order to pass this filter.
Throws
UnsupportedOperationException if the target virtual machine does not support this operation.
InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently enabled or has been deleted. Filters may be added only to disabled requests.

public abstract void addThreadFilter (ThreadReference thread)

Restricts the events generated by this request to those in the given thread.

Parameters
thread the thread to filter on.
Throws
InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently enabled or has been deleted. Filters may be added only to disabled requests.

public abstract Location location ()

Returns the location of the requested breakpoint.

Returns
  • the Location where this breakpoint has been set.