Help

I’ve posted something of this subject in another thread called compiler
error, however I’m not convinced it is. The problem is that I am finding
lots of problems when trying to debug any applications. I’m unsure why as
it wasn’t a problem a few weeks ago, now almost everytime I add a breakpoint
and it is actioned I get a dialog telling me that an internal error has
occurred and to check the log file for details.

The log file contains the following:

Log: Thu Dec 12 10:18:52 GMT 2002
4 org.eclipse.core.runtime 0 java.lang.NullPointerException
java.lang.NullPointerException
at
org.eclipse.debug.internal.ui.VariablesContentProvider.hasChildren(Variables
ContentProvider.java:83)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.isExpandable(AbstractTreeViewer
…java:932)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.updatePlus(AbstractTreeViewer.j
ava:1273)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.createTreeItem(AbstractTreeView
er.java:257)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.updateChildren(AbstractTreeView
er.java:1253)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.internalRefresh(AbstractTreeVie
wer.java:845)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.internalRefresh(AbstractTreeVie
wer.java:823)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer$1.run(StructuredViewer.java:576)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.preservingSelection(StructuredVie
wer.java:546)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.refresh(StructuredViewer.java:574
)
at
org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.refresh(StructuredViewer.java:566
)
at
org.eclipse.debug.internal.ui.BasicContentProvider.refresh(BasicContentProvi
der.java:84)
at
org.eclipse.debug.internal.ui.VariablesContentProvider.doHandleDebugEvent(Va
riablesContentProvider.java:51)
at
org.eclipse.debug.internal.ui.BasicContentProvider$1.run(BasicContentProvide
r.java:59)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:26)
at
org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:85)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:1260)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:1095)
at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.runEventLoop(Window.java:536)
at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.open(Window.java:523)
at
org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.MessageDialog.openError(MessageDialog.java:318)
at
org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.handleExceptionInEventLoop(Workbench.java:
362)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.java:676)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.run(Workbench.java:656)
at
org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.run(InternalBootLoader.jav
a:815)
at org.eclipse.core.boot.BootLoader.run(BootLoader.java:285)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:151)
at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:442)
at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:315)

If anyone can offer help I would be very grateful as its starting to hold me
up.

Regards,

Simon Platten, Senior Software Engineer

VT Controls
Bessemer Way, Harfreys Industrial Estate, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0LX.
Tel: (0)1493 668811 Fax: (0)1493 651137
Email: simon.platten@vtcontrols.co.uk

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