2024.06 - Fresh Quantity

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Changelog: 2024.06 - Fresh Quantity

Highlights of Fresh Quantity

• Use info proc mapping by @hugsy in Use info proc mapping #1046
• Restore compatiblity with Python 3.6 by @hugsy in Restore compatiblity with Python 3.6 #1051
• Fixed 404 links in docs/deprecated.md by @hugsy in Fixed 404 links in docs/deprecated.md #1054
• Killing the last inconsistencies through type hints by @hugsy in Killing the last inconsistencies through type hints #1052
• parse_arguments: Fix bool type by @Grazfather in parse_arguments: Fix bool type #1056
• fix python version parsing by @samas69420 in fix python version parsing #1058
• workflows: tests: Fix arg to check marks by @Grazfather in workflows: tests: Fix arg to check marks #1064
• Restore support for Python3.6 on LTS 18.04 by @hugsy in Restore support for Python3.6 on LTS 18.04 #1061
• Cleanup session managers to encapsulate & defer better by @Grazfather in Cleanup session managers to encapsulate & defer better #1066
• Fixed the install script - again by @hugsy in Fixed the install script - again  #1053
• Add a source post hook by @hugsy in Add a source post hook #1059
• Fix recursive loop on architectures where flags register is a dynamic value by @hugsy in Fix recursive loop on architectures where flags register is a dynamic value #1065
• Fix support for rr by @hugsy in Fix support for rr #1047
• Support breakpoint.locations by @Angelo942 in Support breakpoint.locations #1068
• dereference_from: Use GEF_MAX_STRING_LENGTH by @Grazfather in dereference_from: Use GEF_MAX_STRING_LENGTH #1075
• Update Documentation by @hugsy in Update Documentation #1069
• flag_register_to_human is not implemented on RISC-V architecture by @yuk1i in flag_register_to_human is not implemented on RISC-V architecture #1076
• Remove pyenv related code (closes [Bug] AssertionError #1078) by @mattzque in Remove pyenv related code (closes #1078) #1084
• add skipi to docs by @therealdreg in add skipi to docs #1087
• Evaluate arguments passed to vmmap by @clubby789 in Evaluate arguments passed to vmmap #1085
• add stepover command by @therealdreg in add stepover command #1086
• Add on_changed setting hook by @hugsy in Add on_changed setting hook #1090
• Fix problems due to multiple matches in filename filters by @ValekoZ in Fix problems due to multiple matches in filename filters #1083
• Avoid Python 3.8+ f-string debugging feature to restore 3.6+ compatibility by @Unactived in Avoid Python 3.8+ f-string debugging feature to restore 3.6+ compatibility #1092
• add layout mapping API for external plugins by @therealdreg in add layout mapping API for external plugins #1093
• Supporting changes for the "got-audit" command. by @gordonmessmer in Supporting changes for the "got-audit" command. #1097
• Correctly parse offset from info proc mappings output ([Bug] vmmap command 'offset' column actually shows size #1096) by @mjklbhvg in Correctly parse offset from info proc mappings output (#1096) #1098
• update: gdb logging enable/disable command by @mtwoz in update: gdb logging enable/disable command #1095
• [Docs] Fix typo by @hugsy in [Docs] Fix typo #1106
• [Docs] pre-commit setup and use by @hugsy in [Docs] pre-commit setup and use #1107
• Fix prompt length calculation by @ValekoZ in Fix prompt length calculation #1103
• Tests: Add more context benchmarks by @Grazfather in Tests: Add more context benchmarks #1108
• Add an "--all" option to the got command by @gordonmessmer in Add an "--all" option to the got command #1101
• [cmd] Add a arch command for managing gef.arch by @ValekoZ in [cmd] Add a arch command for managing gef.arch #1114
• [libc] Fix find_libc_version for checking each readable maps by @ValekoZ in [libc] Fix find_libc_version for checking each readable maps #1110

Contributors

Author	Number of commits
crazy hugsy	29
Grazfather	5
ValekoZ	4
Dreg	3
Gordon Messmer	2
Angelo942	1
clubby789	1
Matthias Hecker	1
mjklbhvg	1
Saverio	1
Unactive	1
whoismz	1
Yuki	1

Closed Issues

• 8 issues closed ( 1104 • 1102 • 1099 • 1096 • 1091 • 1088 • 1078 • 1077 )

Closed Pull Requests

• 22 PRs closed ( 1114 • 1110 • 1108 • 1107 • 1106 • 1103 • 1101 • 1098 • 1097 • 1095 • 1094 • 1093 • 1092 • 1090 • 1087 • 1086 • 1085 • 1084 • 1083 • 1082 • 1081 • 1076 • 1058

New Contributors

• @samas69420 made their first contribution in fix python version parsing #1058
• @yuk1i made their first contribution in flag_register_to_human is not implemented on RISC-V architecture #1076
• @mattzque made their first contribution in Remove pyenv related code (closes #1078) #1084
• @Unactived made their first contribution in Avoid Python 3.8+ f-string debugging feature to restore 3.6+ compatibility #1092
• @gordonmessmer made their first contribution in Supporting changes for the "got-audit" command. #1097
• @mjklbhvg made their first contribution in Correctly parse offset from info proc mappings output (#1096) #1098
• @mtwoz made their first contribution in update: gdb logging enable/disable command #1095

Commit details

51 commits since 2024.01

Commit log

• 2024-01-20 c9a8b188 • crazy hugsy • Use info proc mapping (Use info proc mapping #1046)
• 2024-01-20 219d46fe • crazy hugsy • Restore compatiblity with Python 3.6 (Restore compatiblity with Python 3.6 #1051)
• 2024-01-24 e604ab4f • crazy hugsy • Fixed 404 links in docs/deprecated.md (Fixed 404 links in docs/deprecated.md #1054)
• 2024-01-25 570cc039 • crazy hugsy • Killing the last inconsistencies through type hints (Killing the last inconsistencies through type hints #1052)
• 2024-01-26 13a93390 • Grazfather • parse_arguments: Fix bool type (parse_arguments: Fix bool type #1056)
• 2024-01-27 ece57282 • Saverio • Fix python version parsing (fix python version parsing #1058)
• 2024-01-29 e123b87a • Grazfather • [CI] Fix arg to check marks (workflows: tests: Fix arg to check marks #1064)
• 2024-01-29 c17a0d22 • crazy hugsy • Restore support for Python3.6 on LTS 18.04 (Restore support for Python3.6 on LTS 18.04 #1061)
• 2024-01-30 4b47c6d1 • Grazfather • Cleanup session managers to encapsulate & defer better (Cleanup session managers to encapsulate & defer better #1066)
• 2024-01-30 32d1e91a • crazy hugsy • Fixed the install script - again (Fixed the install script - again  #1053)
• 2024-01-31 06478bdd • hugsy • [Bug] Fix broken install script after Fixed the install script - again  #1053. We now stop using 3rd party tool, only rely on bash and python3.
• 2024-01-31 4c307e65 • crazy hugsy • Add a source post hook (Add a source post hook #1059)
• 2024-02-01 db5b7b8d • crazy hugsy • Fix recursive loop on architectures where flags register is a dynamic value (Fix recursive loop on architectures where flags register is a dynamic value #1065)
• 2024-02-22 0fca6988 • crazy hugsy • Fix support for rr (Fix support for rr #1047)
• 2024-02-23 cdaf158b • Angelo942 • Support breakpoint.locations (Support breakpoint.locations #1068)
• 2024-03-09 820d81f1 • Grazfather • dereference_from Use GEF_MAX_STRING_LENGTH (dereference_from: Use GEF_MAX_STRING_LENGTH #1075)
• 2024-03-10 dfd3868e • crazy hugsy • Update Documentation (Update Documentation #1069)
• 2024-04-07 429a0e58 • Yuki • Add missing flag_register_to_human() for RISC-V architecture (flag_register_to_human is not implemented on RISC-V architecture #1076)
• 2024-04-15 d2116583 • Matthias Hecker • Remove pyenv related code (closes [Bug] AssertionError #1078) (Remove pyenv related code (closes #1078) #1084)
• 2024-04-19 399f457c • Dreg • add skipi to docs (add skipi to docs #1087)
• 2024-04-20 6a2ecce5 • clubby789 • Evaluate arguments passed to vmmap (Evaluate arguments passed to vmmap #1085)
• 2024-04-20 13af3667 • Dreg • add stepover command (add stepover command #1086)
• 2024-04-22 6667af61 • crazy hugsy • Add on_changed setting hook (Add on_changed setting hook #1090)
• 2024-04-22 8031fda8 • ValekoZ • Fix problems due to multiple matches in filename filters (Fix problems due to multiple matches in filename filters #1083)
• 2024-04-23 92f45ba1 • Unactive • Avoid Python 3.8+ f-string debugging feature to restore 3.6+ compatibility (Avoid Python 3.8+ f-string debugging feature to restore 3.6+ compatibility #1092)
• 2024-04-26 29fb74ef • Dreg • add layout mapping API for external plugins (add layout mapping API for external plugins #1093)
• 2024-05-05 18c1f7c4 • Gordon Messmer • Supporting changes for the "got-audit" command. (Supporting changes for the "got-audit" command. #1097)
• 2024-05-18 13d1de2d • mjklbhvg • Correctly parse offset from info proc mappings output ([Bug] vmmap command 'offset' column actually shows size #1096) (Correctly parse offset from info proc mappings output (#1096) #1098)
• 2024-05-18 220611a8 • whoismz • update: gdb logging enable/disable command (update: gdb logging enable/disable command #1095)
• 2024-05-20 c9bab34e • crazy hugsy • [Docs] Fix typo ([Docs] Fix typo #1106)
• 2024-05-20 2c26e33f • crazy hugsy • [Docs] pre-commit setup and use ([Docs] pre-commit setup and use #1107)
• 2024-05-25 bdf82195 • ValekoZ • Fix prompt length calculation (Fix prompt length calculation #1103)
• 2024-05-28 757f5bbb • Grazfather • Tests: Add more context benchmarks ( Tests: Add more context benchmarks #1108)
• 2024-06-01 f0b6d1d3 • Gordon Messmer • Add an "--all" option to the got command (Add an "--all" option to the got command #1101)
• 2024-06-02 85008e2c • crazy hugsy • restore completion for subcommands
• 2024-06-02 cfda9018 • ValekoZ • [cmd] Add a arch command for managing gef.arch ([cmd] Add a arch command for managing gef.arch #1114)
• 2024-06-02 ff185e6e • ValekoZ • [libc] Fix find_libc_version for checking each readable maps ([libc] Fix find_libc_version for checking each readable maps #1110)

File diff

.github/workflows/coverage.yml                 |   74 +-
 .github/workflows/run-tests.yml                |    2 +-
 .github/workflows/validate.yml                 |   12 +-
 docs/api.md                                    |   68 +-
 docs/api/gef.md                                | 1149 ++++++++++++------
 docs/commands/arch.md                          |   17 +
 docs/commands/gef-remote.md                    |   47 +
 docs/commands/got.md                           |   13 +-
 docs/commands/stepover.md                      |   16 +
 docs/commands/vmmap.md                         |    4 +
 docs/deprecated.md                             |   13 +-
 docs/install.md                                |    1 +
 docs/testing.md                                |   41 +
 gef.py                                         | 1480 +++++++++++++++---------
 mkdocs.yml                                     |    2 +
 scripts/gef-extras.sh                          |    4 +-
 scripts/gef.sh                                 |   41 +-
 tests/api/gef_memory.py                        |  151 +++
 tests/api/misc.py                              |   89 +-
 tests/base.py                                  |    9 +-
 tests/binaries/Makefile                        |    3 +
 tests/binaries/collision.c                     |   16 +
 tests/commands/arch.py                         |   45 +
 tests/commands/entry_break.py                  |    9 +-
 tests/commands/gef.py                          |    4 +-
 tests/commands/gef_remote.py                   |   40 +-
 tests/commands/got.py                          |   33 +
 tests/commands/highlight.py                    |   14 +-
 tests/commands/pcustom.py                      |    2 +-
 tests/commands/stepover.py                     |   44 +
 tests/commands/vmmap.py                        |    3 +
 tests/config/__init__.py                       |   31 +-
 tests/perf/benchmark.py                        |   18 +
 tests/regressions/filename_collision_lookup.py |   27 +
 tests/requirements.txt                         |    1 +
 tests/scripts/__init__.py                      |    0
 tests/scripts/test_gef.py                      |   45 +
 tests/utils.py                                 |   59 +-
 38 files changed, 2437 insertions(+), 1190 deletions(-)

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