Vector35 / Vector35/binaryninja-api
merge existing structs
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Component: UI
Effort: Medium
Impact: Low
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
If several structs have been created throughout analysis and then later it's discovered they are the same, it should be possible to merge them and all references into one unified struct
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the struct representation and reference-management code in the repository, then determine the API and invariants required to merge equivalent structs; done means one unified struct replaces the originals and all references are updated.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100