/// <include file='doc\VsShellUtilities.uex' path='docs/doc[@for="VsShellUtilities.LaunchDebugger"]/*' />
/// <devdoc>
/// Launch the debugger.
/// </devdoc>
/// <param name="serviceProvider">The service provider.</param>
/// <param name="info">A reference to a VsDebugTargetInfo object.</param>
public static void LaunchDebugger(IServiceProvider serviceProvider, VsDebugTargetInfo info)
{
Debug.Assert(serviceProvider != null, "Cannot launch the debugger on an empty service provider");
if (serviceProvider == null)
{
throw new ArgumentException("serviceProvider");
}
info.cbSize = (uint)Marshal.SizeOf(info);
IntPtr ptr = Marshal.AllocCoTaskMem((int)info.cbSize);
Marshal.StructureToPtr(info, ptr, false);
try
{
IVsDebugger d = serviceProvider.GetService(typeof(IVsDebugger)) as IVsDebugger;
Debug.Assert(d != null, "Could not retrieve IVsDebugger from " + serviceProvider.GetType().Name);
if (d == null)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException();
}
ErrorHandler.ThrowOnFailure(d.LaunchDebugTargets(1, ptr));
}
catch (COMException e)
{
Trace.WriteLine("Exception : " + e.Message);
}
finally
{
if (ptr != IntPtr.Zero)
{
Marshal.FreeCoTaskMem(ptr);
}
}
}