Re: Feature request: method-local SourceFile attribute

Daniel Bonniot <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:16:15 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.jswat.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>I don't know if you got my first response to you, so I'm including the
>pertinent part here.
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No, I did not get it.

>It may or may not be that JPDA supports a different source file for each
>method (maybe only down to each class). You would have to implement the
>feature in Nice and make appropriate changes in JSwat to determine if it
>will work or not.
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I thought that a debugger would get the source file directly from the
class file, which means that it can decide how to interpret it. Is it
not the case? Otherwise, would you have a pointer to where source file
attributes handling is specified in the JPDA?

Cheers,

Daniel