Debugging: Instances Window
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The Instances view displays the instances and referrers for the class that you select in the Loaded Classes window.
You open this window by right-clicking a class in the Loaded Classes window and choosing Show in Instances view.
- The Instances view requires that the IDE and your application are running on JDK 1.6.
The Instances window is composed of the following three panes:
- Instances browser
- Fields browser
- References browser
The legend at the bottom of the Instances window displays the icons used and the type of elements that they represent.
For each instance in the Instances browser, you can do the following:
- Select an instance to browse the fields of the instance in the the Fields browser.
- Select an instance to browse the references to the instance in the References browser.
For each object in the Field browser, you can right-click and choose to display the following:
- Show Instance. Choose this to show the instance in the Instances browser.
- Show in Loaded Classes View.Choose this to display the object in the Loaded Classes window.
- Go to Source. Choose this to open the Java source file in the Source Editor.
- See Also
- Loaded Classes Window
- Local Variables Window
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