Method get_reasons

python/basedetection.py:255–275

``get_reasons`` returns a list of reasons that can be used to determine why a base address is a candidate :param int base_address: base address to get reasons for :return: list of reasons for the specified base address :rtype: list[BaseAddressDetectionReason]

(self, base_address: int)

        core.BNAbortBaseAddressDetection(self._handle)

    def get_reasons(self, base_address: int) -> list[BaseAddressDetectionReason]:
        """
        ``get_reasons`` returns a list of reasons that can be used to determine why a base address is a candidate

        :param int base_address: base address to get reasons for
        :return: list of reasons for the specified base address
        :rtype: list[BaseAddressDetectionReason]
        """

        count = ctypes.c_size_t()
        reasons = core.BNGetBaseAddressDetectionReasons(self._handle, base_address, ctypes.byref(count))
        if count.value == 0:
            return []

        try:
            result = list()
            for i in range(count.value):
                result.append(BaseAddressDetectionReason(reasons[i].Pointer, reasons[i].POIOffset, reasons[i].POIType))
            return result
        finally:
            core.BNFreeBaseAddressDetectionReasons(reasons)

    def _get_data_hits_by_type(self, base_address: int, poi_type: int) -> int:
        reasons = self.get_reasons(base_address)