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→Interacting with Thread-Like Actors: Stray text: attaching pauses a thread.
(Use "pause" response for "attach" and "interrupt". Rename "pause-for" to "resume-limit". Add release-many request, for releasing many actors at once. Specify 'wrong-state' error.) |
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A thread is always in one of the following states: | A thread is always in one of the following states: | ||
* <b>Detached</b>: the thread is running freely, and not presently interacting with the debugger. Detached threads run, encounter errors, and exit without exchanging any sort of messages with the debugger. A debugger can attach to a thread, putting it in the <b> | * <b>Detached</b>: the thread is running freely, and not presently interacting with the debugger. Detached threads run, encounter errors, and exit without exchanging any sort of messages with the debugger. A debugger can attach to a thread, putting it in the <b>Paused</b> state. Or, a detached thread may exit on its own, entering the <b>Exited</b> state. | ||
* <b>Running</b>: the thread is running under the debugger's observation, executing JavaScript code or possibly blocked waiting for input. It will report exceptions, breakpoint hits, watchpoint hits, and other interesting events to the client, and enter the <b>Paused</b> state. The debugger can also interrupt a running thread; this elicits a response and puts the thread in the <b>Paused</b> state. A running thread may also exit, entering the <b>Exited</b> state. | * <b>Running</b>: the thread is running under the debugger's observation, executing JavaScript code or possibly blocked waiting for input. It will report exceptions, breakpoint hits, watchpoint hits, and other interesting events to the client, and enter the <b>Paused</b> state. The debugger can also interrupt a running thread; this elicits a response and puts the thread in the <b>Paused</b> state. A running thread may also exit, entering the <b>Exited</b> state. | ||