The following code should be executed without stopping the debugger: var engine = Python.CreateEngine(AppDomain.CurrentDomain); var source = engine.CreateScriptSourceFromString("Foo.Do()"); var co...

What exactly is a first chance exception? How and where does it originate in a .NET program? And why is it called by that peculiar name (what 'chance' are we talking about)?

I doubt such a thing is possible, but without attaching a debugger to a java application, is it possible to have some collection populated with information about every exception that is generated i...

I was reading Stack Overflow question How can I set Visual Studio to show a stack trace for first chance exceptions? regarding debugging first chance exceptions on Visual Studio 2010, and I am not ...

A call to WebClient.DownloadString gives a first chance exception: IOException: The specified registry key does not exist. For some time now I'm recieving first chance exceptions running our so...

This is probably unrealistic, but would it be possible to enable a component to be notified of all first chance exceptions occuring in its process? We have some third-party (contracted by us) comp...

For example, in the message: First-chance exception at 0x757bd36f in foo.exe: Microsoft C++ exception: _ASExceptionInfo at memory location 0x001278cc.. What does 0x757bd36f and 0x001278cc mea...

A C++ project I'm working on terminates upon throwing a first-chance exception. This occurs in Visual Studio 2008 in Debug mode when I first try to access a map<pair<int,int>, int> whic...

Does anyone know what this particular exception mean and how to fix it? Note, that I am not asking for help on suppressing it in the Exceptions dialog. I want to understand the root cause of it an...

Is it possible to suppress first chance supressions in Visual Studio (C# debugger) for specific lines of code? I want to use first chance exceptions in the debugger, but there are about 50 first c...