[Soot-list] Newbie question

Jennifer Lhotak jlhotak at sable.mcgill.ca
Tue Dec 20 11:38:56 EST 2005


Soot uses the "classpath" for all of its three input formats:
classfiles, java source files and jimple files. This is used as the
method to find the files. 
Also, soot can only read jimple files and not jimp files as jimp files
are an abbreiviated format which is unsupported as an input format.

Jennifer

On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 01:22:54PM -0800, Olivier Lefevre wrote:
> I was trying to make use of soot to patch a 3rd-
> party class. Decompiling and patching were ok but 
> I couldn't figure how to go back from jimple/jimp/
> etc to class file. I am surprised that this is 
> not covered in the tutorial (unless I missed it).
> Calling soot with '-f class' did not work (obscure
> error about soot class path: what's a "class path"
> for compiling jimp files??).
> 
> Thanks in advance if you can help,
> 
> -- O.L.
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