org.eclipse.debug.core.model

Interface IRegister

All Superinterfaces:

IAdaptable, IDebugElement, IValueModification, IVariable

public interface IRegister
extends IVariable

A register is a special kind of variable that is contained in a register group. Each register has a name and a value. Not all debug architectures provide access to registers.

Clients may implement this interface.

Since:

2.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IRegisterGroup	getRegisterGroup() Returns the register group this register is contained in.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.debug.core.model.IVariable

getName, getReferenceTypeName, getValue, hasValueChanged

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.debug.core.model.IDebugElement

getDebugTarget, getLaunch, getModelIdentifier

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable

getAdapter

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.debug.core.model.IValueModification

setValue, setValue, supportsValueModification, verifyValue, verifyValue

Method Detail

getRegisterGroup

IRegisterGroup getRegisterGroup()
                         throws DebugException

Returns the register group this register is contained in.

Returns:

the register group this register is contained in

Throws:

DebugException - if this method fails. Reasons include:

• Failure communicating with the debug target. The DebugException's status code contains the underlying exception responsible for the failure.