Prompt when launching debug session with 'Skip All Breakpoints' enabled

This commit adds a warning prompt when User launch application in debug
mode with `Skip All Breakpoints` enabled

Author: SougandhS

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/DebugUIMessages.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- *  Copyright (c) 2000, 2017 IBM Corporation and others.
+ *  Copyright (c) 2000, 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
  *
  *  This program and the accompanying materials
  *  are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
@@ -303,6 +303,11 @@ public class DebugUIMessages extends NLS {
 
 	public static String LaunchShortcutAction_combineLaunchShortcutName;
 
+	public static String skipBreakpointWarningTitle;
+	public static String skipBreakpointWarningLabel;
+	public static String skipBreakpointWarningToggle1;
+	public static String skipBreakpointButton1;
+
 	static {
 		// load message values from bundle file
 		NLS.initializeMessages(BUNDLE_NAME, DebugUIMessages.class);

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/DebugUIMessages.properties

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ###############################################################################
-#  Copyright (c) 2000, 2017 IBM Corporation and others.
+#  Copyright (c) 2000, 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
 #
 #  This program and the accompanying materials
 #  are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
@@ -287,4 +287,9 @@ WorkingDirectoryBlock_Exception_occurred_reading_configuration___15=Exception oc
 ##############################################################
 ExpressionManagerContentProvider_1=Add new expression
 
-LaunchShortcutAction_combineLaunchShortcutName={0} ({1})
+LaunchShortcutAction_combineLaunchShortcutName={0} ({1})
+
+skipBreakpointWarningTitle = Breakpoints set to skip
+skipBreakpointWarningLabel = Breakpoints are disabled due to 'Skip All Breakpoints' being active. Debugger will continue without stopping.
+skipBreakpointWarningToggle1 = Do not show this warning
+skipBreakpointButton1 = Enable and Continue

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/DebugUIPreferenceInitializer.java

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public void initializeDefaultPreferences() {
 		prefs.setDefault(IDebugPreferenceConstants.PREF_PROMPT_REMOVE_ALL_EXPRESSIONS, true);
 		prefs.setDefault(IDebugPreferenceConstants.PREF_PROMPT_DISABLE_ALL_BREAKPOINTS, true);
 		prefs.setDefault(IDebugPreferenceConstants.PREF_PROMPT_ENABLE_ALL_BREAKPOINTS, true);
+		prefs.setDefault(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_SKIP_ALL_BREAKPOINTS_PROMPT, true);
 
 		/**
 		 * Context launching preferences. Appear on the the Launching preference page

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/IInternalDebugUIConstants.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2017 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
  *
  * This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
@@ -467,4 +467,11 @@ public interface IInternalDebugUIConstants {
 	 */
 	int BREAKPOINT_SORTING_ORDER_CREATION_TIME = 1;
 
+	/**
+	 * Boolean preference prompting Skip All Breakpoints option is enabled on
+	 * launching in debug mode
+	 *
+	 */
+	String PREF_SKIP_ALL_BREAKPOINTS_PROMPT = IDebugUIConstants.PLUGIN_ID + ".DisableSkipAllBreakpointsOnLaunch"; //$NON-NLS-1$
+
 }

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/preferences/DebugPreferencePage.java

@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ protected void createFieldEditors() {
 		addField(new BooleanFieldEditor(IDebugPreferenceConstants.PREF_PROMPT_REMOVE_ALL_TRIGGER_BREAKPOINTS, DebugPreferencesMessages.DebugPreferencePage_31, SWT.NONE, getFieldEditorParent()));
 		addField(new BooleanFieldEditor(IDebugPreferenceConstants.PREF_PROMPT_DISABLE_ALL_BREAKPOINTS,
 				DebugPreferencesMessages.DebugPreferencePage_32, SWT.NONE, getFieldEditorParent()));
+		addField(new BooleanFieldEditor(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_SKIP_ALL_BREAKPOINTS_PROMPT,
+				DebugPreferencesMessages.DebugPreferencePage_PromptSkipBreakpoints, SWT.NONE, getFieldEditorParent()));
 
 		SWTFactory.createHorizontalSpacer(getFieldEditorParent(), 2);
 		ColorFieldEditor mem= new ColorFieldEditor(IDebugUIConstants.PREF_CHANGED_DEBUG_ELEMENT_COLOR, DebugPreferencesMessages.DebugPreferencePage_4, getFieldEditorParent());

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/preferences/DebugPreferencesMessages.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- *  Copyright (c) 2000, 2020 IBM Corporation and others.
+ *  Copyright (c) 2000, 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
  *
  *  This program and the accompanying materials
  *  are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
@@ -217,6 +217,10 @@ public class DebugPreferencesMessages extends NLS {
 	public static String DebugPreferencePage_5;
 
 	public static String RunDebugPropertiesPage_0;
+	public static String LaunchingPreferencePage_43;
 
+	public static String skipBreakpointWarningTitle;
+
+	public static String DebugPreferencePage_PromptSkipBreakpoints;
 
 }

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/preferences/DebugPreferencesMessages.properties

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ###############################################################################
-# Copyright (c) 2000, 2022 IBM Corporation and others.
+# Copyright (c) 2000, 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
 #
 # This program and the accompanying materials
 # are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ DebugPreferencePage_31=&Prompt for confirmation when removing all triggerpoints
 DebugPreferencePage_32=&Prompt for confirmation when disabling all breakpoints
 DebugPreferencePage_5=Prompt for confirmation when deleting all e&xpressions
 DebugPreferencePage_showValuesInline=Show debug values &inline on text editors (Experimental)
+DebugPreferencePage_PromptSkipBreakpoints=Show warning when launching in debug mode with 'Skip Breakpoints' enabled
 
 LaunchingPreferencePage_1=&Build (if required) before launching
 LaunchingPreferencePage_2=Save required dirty editors before launching
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ LaunchingPreferencePage_40=Launch Operation
 LaunchingPreferencePage_41=La&unch the previously launched application
 LaunchingPreferencePage_confirm_0=Prompt for confirmation when removin&g a configuration from the launch history
 LaunchingPreferencePage_42=Termin&ate and relaunch while launching (Press 'Shift' to toggle during launch from menu and toolbar)
+LaunchingPreferencePage_43=Show prompt to indicate whether skip all breakpoints feature is enabled or not on Debug launch
 
 ProcessPropertyPage_Command_Line__1=Co&mmand Line:
 ProcessPropertyPage_0=Run-&at time:
@@ -171,3 +173,4 @@ DefaultLaunchConfigurationsPropertiesPage_9=Delete selected launch configuration
 DefaultLaunchConfigurationsPropertiesPage_11=Select Configuration Type
 DefaultLaunchConfigurationsPropertiesPage_12=&Select the type of configuration to create:
 RunDebugPropertiesPage_0=There was a problem trying to edit {0}
+

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/preferences/LaunchingPreferencePage.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2004, 2016 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2004, 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
  *
  * This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ public class LaunchingPreferencePage extends FieldEditorPreferencePage implement
 	private Button fLaunchLastIfNotLaunchable;
 	private Button fCheckParent;
 	private Button fTerminatAndRelaunch;
+	private Button fSkipAllBreakpointsPrompt;
 
 	/**
 	 * The default constructor
@@ -171,6 +172,8 @@ public void widgetSelected(SelectionEvent e) {
 		fLaunchLastIfNotLaunchable = SWTFactory.createRadioButton(space, DebugPreferencesMessages.LaunchingPreferencePage_41);
 
 		fTerminatAndRelaunch = SWTFactory.createCheckButton(group, DebugPreferencesMessages.LaunchingPreferencePage_42, null, false, 1);
+		fSkipAllBreakpointsPrompt = SWTFactory.createCheckButton(group,
+				DebugPreferencesMessages.LaunchingPreferencePage_43, null, true, 1);
 
 		// initialize the buttons
 		boolean value = getPreferenceStore().getBoolean(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_USE_CONTEXTUAL_LAUNCH);
@@ -201,6 +204,8 @@ protected void performDefaults() {
 		fLaunchLastIfNotLaunchable.setEnabled(value);
 		value = getPreferenceStore().getDefaultBoolean(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_TERMINATE_AND_RELAUNCH_LAUNCH_ACTION);
 		fTerminatAndRelaunch.setSelection(value);
+		value = getPreferenceStore().getDefaultBoolean(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_SKIP_ALL_BREAKPOINTS_PROMPT);
+		fSkipAllBreakpointsPrompt.setSelection(value);
 		super.performDefaults();
 	}
 
@@ -210,6 +215,8 @@ public boolean performOk() {
 		getPreferenceStore().setValue(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_LAUNCH_PARENT_PROJECT, fCheckParent.getSelection());
 		getPreferenceStore().setValue(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_LAUNCH_LAST_IF_NOT_LAUNCHABLE, fLaunchLastIfNotLaunchable.getSelection());
 		getPreferenceStore().setValue(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_TERMINATE_AND_RELAUNCH_LAUNCH_ACTION, fTerminatAndRelaunch.getSelection());
+		getPreferenceStore().setValue(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_SKIP_ALL_BREAKPOINTS_PROMPT,
+				fSkipAllBreakpointsPrompt.getSelection());
 		return super.performOk();
 	}
 

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/ui/DebugUITools.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2021 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
  *
  * This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator;
 import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Color;
 import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
 import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IEditorInput;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IEditorPart;
@@ -974,6 +975,14 @@ public static void launch(final ILaunchConfiguration configuration, final String
 		} catch (CoreException e) {
 			DebugUIPlugin.log(e);
 		}
+		boolean breakpointsDisabled = DebugPlugin.getDefault().getBreakpointManager().isEnabled();
+		boolean showWarningPrompt = DebugUIPlugin.getDefault().getPreferenceStore()
+				.getBoolean(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_SKIP_ALL_BREAKPOINTS_PROMPT);
+		if (!breakpointsDisabled && showWarningPrompt && mode.contains("debug")) { //$NON-NLS-1$
+			SkipBreakpointsWarning showWarning = new SkipBreakpointsWarning(DebugUIPlugin.getShell());
+			Display display = DebugUIPlugin.getStandardDisplay();
+			display.syncExec(() -> showWarning.open());
+		}
 		if (launchInBackground) {
 			DebugUIPlugin.launchInBackground(configuration, mode);
 		} else {
@@ -1372,5 +1381,5 @@ public static ILaunchConfiguration getLaunchConfiguration(ILaunchConfigurationDi
 		}
 		return null;
 	}
-
 }
+

debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/ui/SkipBreakpointsWarning.java

@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 IBM Corporation and others.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.debug.ui;
+
+import org.eclipse.debug.core.DebugPlugin;
+import org.eclipse.debug.internal.ui.DebugUIMessages;
+import org.eclipse.debug.internal.ui.DebugUIPlugin;
+import org.eclipse.debug.internal.ui.IInternalDebugUIConstants;
+import org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.Dialog;
+import org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.IDialogConstants;
+import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
+import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Point;
+import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridData;
+import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridLayout;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Button;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Label;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
+
+/**
+ * Provides warning prompt dialog
+ *
+ * @since 3.19
+ */
+public class SkipBreakpointsWarning extends Dialog {
+
+	Button disableWarning;
+
+	Button enableBreakppints;
+
+	protected SkipBreakpointsWarning(Shell parentShell) {
+		super(parentShell);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void configureShell(Shell newShell) {
+		super.configureShell(newShell);
+		newShell.setText(DebugUIMessages.skipBreakpointWarningTitle);
+	}
+	@Override
+	protected Control createDialogArea(Composite parent) {
+		Composite container = (Composite) super.createDialogArea(parent);
+		GridLayout layout = new GridLayout(1, true);
+		layout.marginTop = 10;
+		layout.marginLeft = 10;
+		layout.marginRight = 10;
+		layout.verticalSpacing = 10;
+
+		container.setLayout(layout);
+		Label messageLabel = new Label(container, SWT.WRAP);
+		messageLabel.setText(DebugUIMessages.skipBreakpointWarningLabel);
+		GridData messageData = new GridData(SWT.FILL, SWT.CENTER, false, false);
+		messageData.widthHint = 500;
+		messageLabel.setLayoutData(messageData);
+
+		disableWarning = new Button(container, SWT.CHECK);
+		disableWarning.setText(DebugUIMessages.skipBreakpointWarningToggle1);
+
+		GridData data = new GridData(SWT.NONE);
+		data.verticalIndent = 20;
+		data.horizontalAlignment = GridData.BEGINNING;
+		disableWarning.setLayoutData(data);
+		return container;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void createButtonsForButtonBar(Composite parent) {
+		createButton(parent, IDialogConstants.CANCEL_ID, IDialogConstants.CANCEL_LABEL, false);
+		enableBreakppints = createButton(parent, IDialogConstants.YES_ID, DebugUIMessages.skipBreakpointButton1, false);
+		createButton(parent, IDialogConstants.OK_ID, IDialogConstants.OK_LABEL, true);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void buttonPressed(int buttonId) {
+		if (IDialogConstants.OK_ID == buttonId) {
+			if (disableWarning.getSelection()) {
+				DebugUIPlugin.getDefault().getPreferenceStore()
+						.setValue(IInternalDebugUIConstants.PREF_SKIP_ALL_BREAKPOINTS_PROMPT, false);
+			}
+			okPressed();
+		} else if (IDialogConstants.CANCEL_ID == buttonId) {
+			cancelPressed();
+		} else if (IDialogConstants.YES_ID == buttonId) {
+			DebugPlugin.getDefault().getBreakpointManager().setEnabled(true);
+			okPressed();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected Point getInitialSize() {
+		return new Point(580, 200);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean close() {
+		disableWarning.dispose();
+		enableBreakppints.dispose();
+		return super.close();
+	}
+
+}