Programmatically apply / deactivate breakpoints in Visual Studio

Question

Regardless of other options that may achieve the same result (i.e. adding breakpoints by hand), is it possible to programmatically add a breakpoint into the source code of a

Answer 1

You can just call System.Diagnostics.Debugger.Break().

You can also tell Visual Studio to break on all exceptions, even handled ones, by going on the menu to Debug->Exceptions... and checking Thrown everywhere that's currently only checked "User-unhandled".