The Java Bytecode Toolkit application was developed to assist developers and reverse engineers with analyzing Java class files, which are files containing various data about a Java class, including ...

In the last year or two, interest in "alternative" languages on top of the Java Virtual Machine has grown exponentially, to the point where three languages were blessed with official acceptance in the ...

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invokestatic - When the Java virtual machine invokes a class method, it selects the method to invoke based on the type of the object reference, which is always known at compile-time. invokevirtual - ...

Abstract: Using abstract syntax tree as the basis of static analysis of Java program have many difficulties. The paper defines a XML data structure for Java bytecode, instead of abstract syntax tree ...

Abstract: Decompilation of Java bytecode is the act of transforming Java bytecode to Java source code. Although easier than that of decompilation of machine code, problems still arise in Java bytecode ...

In the world of IDE-based development, programmers can easily become detached from JDK and the underlying technology that makes their applications work. Here is a list of the five most useful Java ...