Always initialize the EventHandler in the standalone.

runtime/bin/main.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 #include "include/dart_api.h"
 #include "include/dart_debugger_api.h"
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   // Start the debugger wire protocol handler if necessary.
   if (start_debugger) {
     ASSERT(debug_port >= 0);
     bool print_msg = verbose_debug_seen || (debug_port == 0);
     debug_port = DebuggerConnectionHandler::StartHandler(debug_ip, debug_port);
     if (print_msg) {
       Log::Print("Debugger listening on port %d\n", debug_port);
     }
   }
 
+  // Start eventhandler now, as it might need the eventhandler to fully

[Søren Gjesse, 2013/08/21 13:52:05]

Maybe just

// Start event handler.

[Anders Johnsen, 2013/08/22 11:31:05]

Done.

+  // initialize.
+  EventHandler::Start();
+
   // Start the VM service isolate, if necessary.
   if (start_vm_service) {
     ASSERT(vm_service_server_port >= 0);
     bool r = VmService::Start(vm_service_server_port);
     if (!r) {
       Log::PrintErr("Could not start VM Service isolate %s",
                     VmService::GetErrorMessage());
     }
   }
 
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   return Process::GlobalExitCode();
 }
 
 }  // namespace bin
 }  // namespace dart
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   return dart::bin::main(argc, argv);
 }