microsoft / microsoft/vscode-java-debug

Simplify the ux to enable the function breakpoint

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ai-triaged breakpoint enhancement ux
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

For example, allow to enable function breakpoint from the position where the function is defined.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by tracing the function-breakpoint flow in the VS Code Java debugger and determine how a function definition is represented in the editor. Done means a user can enable a function breakpoint directly from its definition.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, typescript
Domain
developer-experience, 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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