Method get_functions_by_name

python/binaryview.py:5100–5135

``get_functions_by_name`` returns a list of :py:class:`~binaryninja.function.Function` objects function with a :py:class:`~binaryninja.types.Symbol` of ``name``. :param str name: name of the functions :param Platform plat: (optional) platform :param list(SymbolType) ordered_filter: (optiona

(
	    self, name: str, plat: Optional['_platform.Platform'] = None, ordered_filter: Optional[List[SymbolType]] = None
	)

			core.BNFreeFunctionList(funcs, count.value)

	def get_functions_by_name(
	    self, name: str, plat: Optional['_platform.Platform'] = None, ordered_filter: Optional[List[SymbolType]] = None
	) -> List['_function.Function']:
		"""``get_functions_by_name`` returns a list of :py:class:`~binaryninja.function.Function` objects
		function with a :py:class:`~binaryninja.types.Symbol` of ``name``.

		:param str name: name of the functions
		:param Platform plat: (optional) platform
		:param list(SymbolType) ordered_filter: (optional) an ordered filter based on SymbolType
		:return: returns a list of :py:class:`~binaryninja.function.Function` objects or an empty list
		:rtype: list(Function)
		:Example:

			>>> bv.get_functions_by_name("main")
			[<func: x86_64@0x1587>]
			>>>
		"""
		if ordered_filter is None:
			ordered_filter = [
			    SymbolType.FunctionSymbol, SymbolType.ImportedFunctionSymbol, SymbolType.LibraryFunctionSymbol
			]

		fns = []
		addresses = list(dict.fromkeys(sym.address for sym in self.get_symbols_by_name(name, ordered_filter=ordered_filter)))
		if len(addresses) == 0 and name.startswith("sub_"):
			try:
				addresses = [int(name[4:], 16)]
			except:
				addresses = []
		for address in addresses:
			for fn in self.get_functions_at(address):
				if fn.start == address:
					if plat is not None and fn.platform != plat:
						continue
					fns.append(fn)
		return fns

	def get_function_at(self, addr: int, plat: Optional['_platform.Platform'] = None) -> Optional['_function.Function']:
		"""