+ private NTuple<Descriptor> generateArgTuple(MethodDescriptor mdCaller, NodeTupleSet argTupleSet) {
+
+ int size = 0;
+
+ // if argTupleSet is empty, it comes from the top location
+ if (argTupleSet.size() == 0) {
+ NTuple<Descriptor> descTuple = new NTuple<Descriptor>();
+ descTuple.add(LITERALDESC);
+ return descTuple;
+ }
+
+ Set<NTuple<Descriptor>> argTupleSetNonLiteral = new HashSet<NTuple<Descriptor>>();
+
+ for (Iterator<NTuple<Descriptor>> iter = argTupleSet.iterator(); iter.hasNext();) {
+ NTuple<Descriptor> descTuple = iter.next();
+ if (!descTuple.get(0).equals(LITERALDESC)) {
+ argTupleSetNonLiteral.add(descTuple);
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (argTupleSetNonLiteral.size() > 1) {
+ NTuple<Descriptor> interTuple =
+ getFlowGraph(mdCaller).createIntermediateNode().getDescTuple();
+ for (Iterator<NTuple<Descriptor>> idxIter = argTupleSet.iterator(); idxIter.hasNext();) {
+ NTuple<Descriptor> tuple = idxIter.next();
+ addFlowGraphEdge(mdCaller, tuple, interTuple);
+ }
+ return interTuple;
+ } else if (argTupleSetNonLiteral.size() == 1) {
+ return argTupleSetNonLiteral.iterator().next();
+ } else {
+ return argTupleSet.iterator().next();
+ }
+
+ }
+