[Soot-list] Phantoms Refs

[Daniel Popescu]

> From: Eric Bodden <bodden at st.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de>
> Subject: Re: [Soot-list] Any way to get a local (1-level) call graph?

> 2.) Use Spark, probably in CHA mode, in combination with the
> -allow-phantom-refs option. This option models all classes that Soot
> cannot find on the classpath as empty "phantom classes". So if you
> only supply the one class that you are interested in to Soot then you
> should be obtaining that partial call graph you are looking for.
>
> Eric
>
> *  -allow-phantom-refs was broken for years but Syed Albiz, Patrick
> Lam and I got this fixed a short while ago.
I was trying to use the latest nightly build of Paddle with phantom
refs. However, Soot is throwing an exception that it couldn't find
class: java.lang.Object. Do phantom refs work for Paddle or only for
Spark?

Daniel