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Show kaitai enums

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Description

Please show the enum values in the Kaitai analyzer, instead (or besides) the name of the enum.

For example:
![image](https://github.com/Mahlet-Inc/hobbits/assets/9671770/af11a3e2-de13-4595-a775-7557fc2b38ff)

Show the name of the enumerand corresponding to the parsed value instead of "MachineType".

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Research direction

Start by locating the Kaitai analyzer and the code that renders enum names for parsed values. Confirm that a parsed value displays its corresponding enumerand instead of, or alongside, "MachineType", and verify the example behavior in the GUI.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
reverse-engineering
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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