go-delve/delve · error

not enough arguments to clear-checkpoint

Error message

not enough arguments to clear-checkpoint

What it means

Error "not enough arguments to clear-checkpoint" thrown in go-delve/delve.

Source

Thrown at pkg/terminal/command.go:3409

func checkpoints(t *Term, ctx callContext, args string) error {
	cps, err := t.client.ListCheckpoints()
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	w := new(tabwriter.Writer)
	w.Init(t.stdout, 4, 4, 2, ' ', 0)
	fmt.Fprintln(w, "ID\tWhen\tNote")
	for _, cp := range cps {
		fmt.Fprintf(w, "c%d\t%s\t%s\n", cp.ID, cp.When, cp.Where)
	}
	w.Flush()
	return nil
}

func clearCheckpoint(t *Term, ctx callContext, args string) error {
	if len(args) == 0 {
		return errors.New("not enough arguments to clear-checkpoint")
	}
	if args[0] != 'c' {
		return errors.New("clear-checkpoint argument must be a checkpoint ID")
	}
	id, err := strconv.Atoi(args[1:])
	if err != nil {
		return errors.New("clear-checkpoint argument must be a checkpoint ID")
	}
	return t.client.ClearCheckpoint(id)
}

func display(t *Term, ctx callContext, args string) error {
	const (
		addOption = "-a "
		delOption = "-d "
	)
	switch {
	case args == "":

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at pkg/terminal/command.go:3409 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of go-delve/delve@a23773e6c3 (2026-08-31). Data as JSON: /api/errors/ffbe7ffe89b7a362. Report an issue: GitHub.