Vector35 / Vector35/binaryninja-api
line number and file name support.
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Component: UI
DebugInfo: PDB
Effort: Medium
Impact: Medium
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
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- Forks
- 298
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
PDB files and other debugging formats support mapping the original source code file names and line numbers to addresses in the binary. We should parse this information and support convenient ways of using this info.
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Begin by locating the API areas that represent binary addresses and debug information, then determine how PDB and other debugging formats are currently handled. Done means source file names and line numbers can be mapped to binary addresses and exposed through a convenient API.
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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