Method get_strings

python/binaryview.py:7195–7227

``get_strings`` returns a list of strings defined in the binary in the optional virtual address range: ``start-(start+length)`` Note that this API will only return strings that have been identified by the string-analysis and thus governed by the minimum and maximum length settings and unrela

(self, start: Optional[int] = None, length: Optional[int] = None)

		return _components

	def get_strings(self, start: Optional[int] = None, length: Optional[int] = None) -> List['StringReference']:
		"""
		``get_strings`` returns a list of strings defined in the binary in the optional virtual address range:
		``start-(start+length)``

		Note that this API will only return strings that have been identified by the string-analysis and thus governed by the minimum and maximum length settings and unrelated to the type system.

		:param int start: optional virtual address to start the string list from, defaults to start of the binary
		:param int length: optional length range to return strings from, defaults to length of the binary
		:return: a list of all strings or a list of strings defined between ``start`` and ``start+length``
		:rtype: list(StringReference)
		:Example:

			>>> bv.get_strings(0x1000004d, 1)
			[<AsciiString: 0x1000004d, len 0x2c>]
			>>>
		"""
		count = ctypes.c_ulonglong(0)
		if start is None:
			strings = core.BNGetStrings(self.handle, count)
			assert strings is not None, "core.BNGetStrings returned None"
		else:
			if length is None:
				length = self.end - start
			strings = core.BNGetStringsInRange(self.handle, start, length, count)
			assert strings is not None, "core.BNGetStringsInRange returned None"
		result = []
		try:
			for i in range(0, count.value):
				result.append(StringReference(self, StringType(strings[i].type), strings[i].start, strings[i].length))
			return result
		finally:
			core.BNFreeStringReferenceList(strings)

	def get_string_at(self, addr: int, partial: bool = False) -> Optional['StringReference']:
		"""