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View the Thread call stack

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View the Thread call stack

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- [Instructor] We are looking at our friend, the call stack window, which is usually docked at the bottom of the screen. This is useful when you want to know how your code ended up in the current location. When you look at this break point, I can see that the call came from this line here. Double click on this, and what does that mean? Looks like because I created the task and started the task, put that task through to the thread, and through an anonymous method called my FindGemstones. And the screen indicator just tells me where I'm at and where the call came from. Double click on this one, it takes me back to my current break point. Earlier in this chapter, we looked at the parallel watch. This allows us to have multiple watch windows for each thread. It would be useful to have a parallel call stack, wouldn't you think? There isn't one. Or is there? You just need to know where to look. It's not here, it's in the…

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