Function initUtils

src/config/utils.py:102–128

Prepare the utils global variables for a new script execution. Args: logger (logger): logger instance disas (disassembler): disassembler handler instance invoked_before (bool): True iff was invoked before, and is part of a repetitive invocation (False by default)

(logger, disas, invoked_before=False)

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def initUtils(logger, disas, invoked_before=False):
    """Prepare the utils global variables for a new script execution.

    Args:
        logger (logger): logger instance
        disas (disassembler): disassembler handler instance
        invoked_before (bool): True iff was invoked before, and is part of a repetitive invocation (False by default)
    """
    global global_logger, disas_layer, src_seen_consts, src_seen_strings, src_functions_list, src_functions_ctx, src_file_mappings
    # same as the init list on the top of the file
    src_seen_consts     = []
    src_seen_strings    = []
    src_functions_list  = []
    src_functions_ctx   = []
    src_file_mappings   = {}
    # don't forget the instruction ratio
    resetRatio()
    # don't forget the neighbour scoring
    resetScoring()
    # don't do this initialization after the first invocation
    if not invoked_before:
        # init the logger
        global_logger = logger
        # get our disassembler handler
        disas_layer = disas
        # register the log handler
        global_logger.linkHandler(disas_layer.logHandler())

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