Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: markspace <-@.> Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Tracing rt.jar? Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 10:57:01 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:57:05 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="61282af8d6595e8d991edb5ac03d6e00"; logging-data="6841"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19FfwL5wP8MxYhtLF4+b8L/FWEVRzbP9zI=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120614 Thunderbird/13.0.1 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:HY320MfebnScDQ1gCLH3YCNPlzQ= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:16023 On 7/14/2012 9:54 AM, Stefan Ram wrote: > markspace <-@.> writes: >> Can you tell us specifically why you need this? What's the use case, >> model, or failure mode here? You question is kind of general. > > To analyze an Java applet. I /can/ already enable the finest > trace level in the Browser's Java console and enable > logging, but that does not show that much. The class files > are obfuscated. The idea is to learn how the applet > accomplishes certain tasks. > Is it your applet, or are you actually analyzing something that someone else wrote? Do you have access to the applet source? Just curious: are there any DMCA issues involved here, or EULA issues, per chance? Have you considered running the applet outside of a browser? It's just code you can download and run in any JVM. How much work are you willing to put into this?