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/* Soot - a J*va Optimization Framework
* Copyright (C) 2004 Ondrej Lhotak
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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*/
package soot;
import soot.jimple.*;
/** A generic interface to an escape analysis.
* @author Ondrej Lhotak
*/
public interface EscapeAnalysis {
/** Returns true if objects allocated at n may continue to be live
* after the method in which they are allocated returns. */
public boolean mayEscapeMethod( AnyNewExpr n );
/** Returns true if objects allocated at n in context c may
* continue to be live after the method in which they are allocated
* returns. */
public boolean mayEscapeMethod( Context c, AnyNewExpr n );
/** Returns true if objects allocated at n may be accessed in
* a thread other than the thread in which they were allocated. */
public boolean mayEscapeThread( AnyNewExpr n );
/** Returns true if objects allocated at n in context c may be
* accessed in a thread other than the thread in which they
* were allocated. */
public boolean mayEscapeThread( Context c, AnyNewExpr n );
}