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<p>I am looking to see if Soot has some command line option to generate / retain the local variable table in the .class output. Basically an equivalent of javac's -g:vars option. I am aware of the </p>
<pre><i>-p jb use-original-names:true</i></pre>
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<pre><a href="https://mailman.cs.mcgill.ca/pipermail/soot-list/2013-November/006379.html" id="LPlnk500119" title="https://mailman.cs.mcgill.ca/pipermail/soot-list/2013-November/006379.html
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<pre><pre style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', NotoColorEmoji, 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Android Emoji', EmojiSymbols;">I'm just wondering if anything has changed since then or will I have to write a patch for soot for this?</span></pre><pre style="font-size: 16px;">Thanks,</pre><pre style="font-size: 16px;">Naveen</pre></pre>
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