Determine if a java application is in debug mode in Eclipse

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boolean isDebug = java.lang.management.ManagementFactory.getRuntimeMXBean().
    getInputArguments().toString().indexOf("-agentlib:jdwp") > 0;

This will check if the Java Debug Wire Protocol agent is used.

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