Merge "Documented serialization method in dexfuzz mutator class" am: 58de3f7394
am: c92a07b747
Change-Id: I9e8a613651f737a0582ec0ce72b9fff989a8ce67
diff --git a/tools/dexfuzz/src/dexfuzz/program/Mutation.java b/tools/dexfuzz/src/dexfuzz/program/Mutation.java
index 2eba718..436fcc4 100644
--- a/tools/dexfuzz/src/dexfuzz/program/Mutation.java
+++ b/tools/dexfuzz/src/dexfuzz/program/Mutation.java
@@ -39,8 +39,21 @@
this.mutatableCode = mutatableCode;
this.mutatableCodeIdx = mutatableCode.mutatableCodeIdx;
}
-
+ /**
+ * Serializes the field(s) of the mutation to string format.
+ * The fields are separated by a space.
+ * @return the serialized string representation of the field(s) of the mutation.
+ */
public abstract String getString();
+ /**
+ * Deserializes the strings back to the field(s) of the mutation,
+ * given a string array as its argument. The string array
+ * contains the individual elements which were previously constructed by
+ * getstring() method. elements[0] stores the class name and elements[1]
+ * stores the mutable code index which are predefined in MutationSerializer.java.
+ * Users can deserialize the string representation in elements[2] and so forth.
+ * @param elements string array with serialized representations of the field(s) of the mutation.
+ */
public abstract void parseString(String[] elements);
}
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