OpCodes.Break Field
Definition
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Signals the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) to inform the debugger that a break point has been tripped.
public: static initonly System::Reflection::Emit::OpCode Break;public static readonly System.Reflection.Emit.OpCode Break; staticval mutable Break : System.Reflection.Emit.OpCodePublic Shared ReadOnly Break As OpCode Field Value
Remarks
The following table lists the instruction's hexadecimal and Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) assembly format, along with a brief reference summary:
| Format | Assembly Format | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | break | inform a debugger that a breakpoint has been reached. |
No evaluation stack behaviors are performed by this operation.
The break instruction is for debugging support. It signals the CLI to inform the debugger that a break point has been tripped. It has no other effect on the interpreter state.
The break instruction has the smallest possible instruction size enabling code patching with a break point and generating minimal disturbance to the surrounding code.
The break instruction can trap to a debugger, do nothing, or raise a security exception. The exact behavior is implementation-defined.
The following Emit method overload can use the break opcode:
