[Soot-list] Possible to run Soot analysing Java library?

[Eric Bodden]

Hello.

Soot will only analyze what you give it on the classpath or as
-process-dir. So if you put your library on those paths you should be
ok.

Eric

On 8 March 2013 09:35, Yi Lin <qinsoon at gmail.com> wrote:
> If I use '-process-dir rt.jar', then Soot will parse rt.jar which is
> openjdk's library.
> This is not what I meant. I would like to know if Soot could parse _my_
> implementation of a Java library (part of it).
>
> Maybe the simpler thing for me is to keep my library implementation with
> different package/class names so that Soot will definitely see it as normal
> application classes.
>
> Regards,
> Yi
>
>
> On 8/03/13 19:28 , Eric Bodden wrote:
>>
>> Oh, and of course you need to tell Soot which classes to actually
>> analyze. "-process-dir rt.jar" could help with that.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> On 8 March 2013 09:28, Eric Bodden <eric.bodden at ec-spride.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> Check out the include options here:
>>> http://www.sable.mcgill.ca/soot/tutorial/usage/
>>>
>>> If you include the right packages and set the classpath right it
>>> should just work.
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>> On 8 March 2013 04:58, Yi Lin <qinsoon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am writing a Java(restricted)-to-native compiler. I am trying to use
>>>> Soot as parser, and generating code from its Jimple AST.
>>>>
>>>> So one step is that I will need the Java library (though a small part of
>>>> it) in native code. One choice for me is to write the library in Java
>>>> and use the same compiler to get its native code, which requires Soot
>>>> being able to parse library source files. That is why I am asking
>>>> whether it is possible to run Soon on the library. If we can, that will
>>>> make my life much easier. Otherwise, I will hvae to hand code the
>>>> library in native code.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Yi
>>>>
>>>> On 8/03/13 13:51 , Marc-André Laverdière wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> By default, soot has java, java and a few more as exclusions, so if you
>>>>> put any options related to exclusions, you won't have anything.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, soot needs a main class, which the JDK jars will not provide.
>>>>>
>>>>> But it I'd hard to help you without knowing what is it you want to do
>>>>> on the library ;)
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>> Head of Secure Software Engineering Group at EC SPRIDE
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>>
>>
>>
>



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