The Debugger kit

Classes

TargetHostInterface

Class

Keeps track of how many TeamDebuggers there are, starts new ones, finds existing ones, and removes old ones.

RemoteTargetHostInterface

Class

Operates on remote computers. Not implemented.

LocalTargetHostInterface

Class

L ocalTargetHostInterface

Operates on the local computer. Creates teams, attaches to existing teams, and finds teams by threads. It is responsible for keeping its instance of TargetHost up-to-date.

Operations:

visibility

return

name

void

GetTargetHost

TargetHost

Class

Stores wich teams are on the target host.

TeamDebugger

Class

Acts as the backend for UserInterface. Receives the UserInterface’s requests through the UserInterfaceListener.

UserInterfaceListener

Class

Class that receives requests from the UserInterface to set and clear breakpoints and watchpoints, read and write memory, write core files, step over and into functions, load images, evaluate expressions, and so on.

UserInterface

Class

Similar to BApplication class. States the existence of Show, Terminate, Init, LoadSettings, SaveSettings, etc.

Debugger

Class

Main class of the Debugger GUI. Usually starts the TeamsDebugger window when run.

BApplication

Class

GraphicalUserInterface

Class

The GUI of a single debugger attached to a single process

TeamWindow

Class

The window shown when the debugger is attached to the process. Allows stepping through code, setting breakpoints, etc.

TeamsWindow

Class

The list of applications shown when the debugger is first launched. The user can choose one from the list to attach to or start their own.

BFilePanel

Class

TargetHostInterfaceRoster

Class

Keeps track of all the available debugging interfaces. Currently only holds the local debugging interface, I believe. It could in the future also hold remote debugging connections.

Team

Class

Stores information about the current team such as its threads, breakpoints, etc. It does not actually do anything: it simply stores information.

Thread

Class

DebuggerInterface

Class

Communicates to the system to tell it what should be done. Can set breakpoints, watchpoints, single step and resume threads, read and write memory, and get information.

WatchpointManager

Class

BreakpointManager

Class

CommandLineUserInterface

Class

Controls the output to the terminal when the Debugger is launched with the -c option.

CliContext

Class

Holds information and functions that each of the commands might want to use.

Diagrams

Classes:

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