soot.jimple.spark.geom.geomPA.IEncodingBroker Maven / Gradle / Ivy
package soot.jimple.spark.geom.geomPA;
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import soot.jimple.spark.pag.Node;
/**
* An abstract class for hiding different encoding methods, e.g. Geom, HeapIns, PtIns.
*
* @author xiao
*
*/
public abstract class IEncodingBroker {
/**
* Generate a node of proper kind.
*
* @param v
* @return
*/
public abstract IVarAbstraction generateNode(Node v);
/**
* Build the initial encoding of the pointer assignments and points-to facts.
*/
public abstract void initFlowGraph(GeomPointsTo ptAnalyzer);
/**
* Return the signature of the implemented sub-class, may be useful in somewhere.
*
* @return
*/
public abstract String getSignature();
}