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package org.eclipse.ptp.debug.core.model;

import java.math.BigInteger;

import org.eclipse.debug.core.DebugException;

/**
 * Provides the ability to run a debug target to the given address
 * @author clement
 *
 */
public interface IRunToAddress {
	/**
	 * Returns whether this operation is currently available for this element.
	 * 
	 * @return whether this operation is currently available
	 */
	public boolean canRunToAddress(BigInteger address);

	/**
	 * Causes this element to run to specified address.
	 * 
	 * @exception DebugException on failure. Reasons include:
	 */
	public void runToAddress(BigInteger address, boolean skipBreakpoints) throws DebugException;
}