Package org.eclipse.debug.core.model

Interface IMemoryBlockRetrieval

All Known Subinterfaces:
IDebugTarget, IMemoryBlockRetrievalExtension
public interface IMemoryBlockRetrieval
Supports the retrieval of arbitrary blocks of memory.
Since:
2.0
See Also:

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    IMemoryBlock
    getMemoryBlock(long startAddress, long length)
    Returns a memory block that starts at the specified memory address, with the specified length.
    boolean
    supportsStorageRetrieval()
    Returns whether this debug target supports the retrieval of memory blocks.

  • Method Details

    • supportsStorageRetrieval

      boolean supportsStorageRetrieval()
      Returns whether this debug target supports the retrieval of memory blocks.
      Returns:
      whether this debug target supports the retrieval of memory blocks

    • getMemoryBlock

      IMemoryBlock getMemoryBlock(long startAddress, long length) throws DebugException
      Returns a memory block that starts at the specified memory address, with the specified length.
      Parameters:
      startAddress - starting address
      length - length of the memory block in bytes
      Returns:
      a memory block that starts at the specified memory address, with the specified length
      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.
      • This debug target does not support memory block retrieval
      • The specified address and length are not within valid ranges