[Soot-list] SootField Line Numbers

[Eric Bodden]

Hi Richard.

> I'm using soot to identify some bugs in code.  The bug itself is to do
> with a field, and many of my other bug reports have line numbers
> associated with them, so I was hoping to be able to point to the line
> number where the problem was found.  Its not too much of an issue with
> fields, since they have unique names with classes, so would be easy
> for a programmer to find what the bug report is referring to.  If the
> field is initialized by a non constant literal value then there's some
> code that performs the initialization that might have a line number
> associated with it, but I don't see a general solution otherwise.

Oh, I see. Yes, indeed I think there is no general solution in that case.

Cheers,
Eric

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