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HLIL AST vs CFG differences

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Description

Probably belongs in both important concepts and should be linked from https://docs.binary.ninja/dev/bnil-hlil.html too (or vice versa)

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Research direction

Read the linked HLIL documentation page and identify the “important concepts” documentation referenced in the issue. Compare how AST and CFG differences are explained, then clarify the relationship and add cross-links where appropriate; done means both pages point readers to the relevant explanation.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation, reverse-engineering
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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