[Soot-list] Difference between entryInitialFlow and newInitialFlow in data flow analysis?

Eric Bodden eric.bodden at ec-spride.de
Sat Jun 30 17:50:05 EDT 2012


Hello.

entryInitialFlow returns the initial abstraction that is used at the
entry point to the method.
newInitialFlow returns the initial abstraction that is used at all
other places in the method.

Hope that helps,
Eric

On 30 June 2012 15:20, Amit <ciphermaker99 at gmail.com> wrote:
> In soot ForwardFlowAnalysis there are two method we must override
>
> entryInitialFlow()
> newInitialFlow()
>
> Can anyone explain the purpose of these statements and when these are
> invoked?
>
> Rgds
> Amit
>
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