eclipse-lsp4e / eclipse-lsp4e/lsp4e

[Debug] Support "attach" to the AUD from the Debug Adapter Launcher configuration

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enhancement
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Java
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Description

it would be nice to support "attach" to the Application Under Debug from the Debug Adapter Launcher configuration.

Currently, it seems to always calling the launch method of the Debug Adapter Server. (or there si some configuration to provide but I wasn't able to find it)

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Research direction

Start with the Debug Adapter Launcher configuration and the Debug Adapter Server's current launch method. Trace how the Application Under Debug is started, then determine how an attach option should be represented and dispatched; done means the configuration can attach instead of always launching.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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