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package com.sun.jdi.request;

import com.sun.jdi.*;

/**

 * Identifies a {@link Location} in the target VM at which

 * execution should be stopped. When an enabled BreakpointRequest is

 * satisfied, an

 * {@link com.sun.jdi.event.EventSet event set} containing an

 * {@link com.sun.jdi.event.BreakpointEvent BreakpointEvent}

 * will be placed on the

 * {@link com.sun.jdi.event.EventQueue EventQueue} and

 * the application is interrupted. The collection of existing breakpoints is

 * managed by the {@link EventRequestManager}

 *

 * @see Location

 * @see com.sun.jdi.event.BreakpointEvent

 * @see com.sun.jdi.event.EventQueue

 * @see EventRequestManager

 *

 * @author Robert Field

 * @since  1.3

 */

@jdk.Exported

public interface BreakpointRequest extends EventRequest, Locatable {

    /**

     * Returns the location of the requested breakpoint.

     *

     * @return the {@link Location} where this breakpoint has been set.

     */

    Location location();

    /**

     * Restricts the events generated by this request to those in

     * the given thread.

     * @param 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.

     */

    void addThreadFilter(ThreadReference thread);

    /**

     * Restricts the events generated by this request to those in

     * which the currently executing instance is the object

     * specified.

     * <P>

     * Not all targets support this operation.

     * Use {@link VirtualMachine#canUseInstanceFilters()}

     * to determine if the operation is supported.

     * @since 1.4

     * @param instance the object which must be the current instance

     * in order to pass this filter.

     * @throws java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException if

     * the target virtual machine does not support this

     * operation.

     * @throws InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently

     * enabled or has been deleted.

     * Filters may be added only to disabled requests.

     */

    void addInstanceFilter(ObjectReference instance);

}