[Soot-list] Using soot as a library

[Patrick Meredith]

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:00 PM, David Given <dg at cowlark.com> wrote:

> On 06/07/12 12:51, Eric Bodden wrote:
> [...]
> > An easier way to set options is to use the "Options" class. You can
> > use Options.v().setXYZ(..) to set options.
> >
> > Then you typically call Soot's main method or do something more
> > elaborate if needed.
>
> Yes, that's much easier; ta. I'm actually invoking Soot by setting up
> Options, then calling Scene.v().loadNecessaryClasses() and
> PackManager.v().runPacks(); at this point, getClasses() seems to be
> returning valid data. Is this the right way to do it?
>

This is what we do in our predictive runtime analysis tool.  So I can
confirm it works for us in two separate phases.



>
> I haven't got as far as getting at the jimple AST yet, but looking at
> the tracing Soot does appear to be generating it, so I'm confident it'll
> be there...
>
> Next newbie question: is there an easy way of asking Soot what classes a
> particular class references? AFAICT it should just be a matter of
> pulling the class references out of the constant pool, but I can't find
> any API to do it.
>
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