[Soot-list] Shimple -> Continuation Passing Style

[J Malcolm]

Chris Pickett <chris.pickett at mail.mcgill.ca> writes:

> I'm not sure, but Java is pretty complicated.  Maybe what you want to
> do is create a toy SSA IR with SableCC, that looks like a stripped
> down Shimple, and then write your own simple dataflow framework and
> convert the toy SSA to a toy CPS IR.  Once you've got that figured
> out, you'll have a better idea as to how you can approach Shimple.

Good idea, but I'd rather avoid even having to transform Java source all
the way through to SSA on my own, probably the bulk of the toy CPS
project.  Your suggestion would be a good way to experiment with SSA ->
CPS, but I just want to avoid the extra development time.

-jm