[Soot-list] Soot as a rewriting tool - adding a method during body transformation

[Patrick Lam]

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Eric Bodden wrote:
> Hi David.
> 
> I think the correct way to go about this is to:
> 
> 1.) Enable whole-program mode (I know you don't like it).
> 
> 2.) Disable all w* packs except the pack wjtp, which is empty by
> default. (Set their phase option "enabled" to false.) Also disable the
> cg pack. This should prevent Soot from running expensive whole-program
> analyses.
> 
> 3.) Add a SceneTransformer to the wjtp pack and add the methods in there.

I'm surprised that Soot doesn't use a snapshotIterator for iterating on
the methods. On the other hand, that would have overhead (it shouldn't,
but it probably does).

An alternative to Eric's suggestion might be to create your own
(Scene)Pack and add the methods in that Pack.

pat
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