[News.eclipse.foundation] Re: BreakpointValidationException whenever att

["Mike Milinkovich" <mike.milinkovich@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

This should be posted on the Platform newsgroup.

"Jonathan Woods" <jonathan.woods@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm using Eclipse 3.0.1 on Windows XP Professional running on top of J2SE
> 1.4.2_06 (the SDK component).  Whenever I try to set a breakpoint in Java
> source, I get "internal error: BreakpointValidationException".  The
> Eclipse error log says:
>
> !ENTRY org.eclipse.core.runtime 4 2 Oct 19, 2004 09:17:12.943
> !MESSAGE An internal error occurred during: "Breakpoint location
> validation".
> !STACK 0
> java.lang.RuntimeException: J2SE 1.5 parser not implemented yet
> at org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.ASTParser.convert(ASTParser.java:714)
> at
> org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.ASTParser.internalCreateAST(ASTParser.java:681)
> at org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.ASTParser.createAST(ASTParser.java:574)
> at
>
org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.actions.BreakpointLocationVerifierJob.run(
BreakpointLocationVerifierJob.java:109)
> at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:66)
>
> yet I'm not using J2SE 1.5.  Anyone have any ideas?
>
> I did have debugging working fantastically in Eclipse 3.0 - e.g. remote
> debugging of building processes and Tomcat web apps - so this is a bitter
> blow!  I suspect that I managed to screw up configuration somewhere -
> possibly around the time I tried out J2SE 5.0 on the same machine, though
> I have since completely deinstalled J2SE and checked that no corresponding
> folders exist, then reinstalled 1.4.2.  The problem happens still if I
> switch back to Eclipse 3.0 or go up to 3.1; and it was happening with J2SE
> 1.4.2_05 too.  Everything else Eclipse-wise works fine.
>
> Is there perhaps something cached in Eclipse history which has hung around
> in the workspace?  If so, what should I clear?
>
> tia
>
> Jon
>