[Soot-list] loading class files with Soot in abc

Oege de Moor Oege.de.Moor at comlab.ox.ac.uk
Sun Feb 5 15:18:35 EST 2006


I'm not sure I understand what I should do in abc to take advantage
of your change... can you elaborate a little?

On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Patrick LAM wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Oege de Moor wrote:
>
>> All java inputs in abc have to be piped through our
>> frontend: abc never uses soot to read *.java or *.aj files.
>> So on reflection, it may well be that we can just tell Soot
>> never to read *.java when used from abc.
>
> It looks like having Soot only read .class files would work, then.
> That's probably the correct fix to commit, and doesn't have a lot of
> possible unintended side effects.
>
> It seems that there might also be a small bug where Soot might add a file
> to a list multiple times if there's both a .jimple and a .class version in
> the same directory, and I have a patch for that; but since I'm not sure
> that this is actually a problem, I won't commit that patch.
>
> pat
>
>
>
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