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* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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package com.ibm.wala.escape;
import com.ibm.wala.types.MethodReference;
import com.ibm.wala.util.WalaException;
/**
* Basic interface from which to execute and get the results of escape analysis.
*/
public interface IMethodEscapeAnalysis {
/**
* @param allocMethod a method which holds an allocation site
* @param allocPC bytecode index of allocation site
* @param m method in question
* @returns true if an object allocated at the allocation site <allocMethod,allocPC> may escape from an activation of method m,
* false otherwise
*/
public boolean mayEscape(MethodReference allocMethod, int allocPC, MethodReference m) throws WalaException;
}