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Method read_string

pydevd_attach_to_process/winappdbg/process.py:1911–1939  ·  view source on GitHub ↗

Reads an ASCII or Unicode string from the address space of the process. @see: L{peek_string} @type lpBaseAddress: int @param lpBaseAddress: Memory address to begin reading. @type nChars: int @param nChars: String length to read, in charac

(self, lpBaseAddress, nChars, fUnicode=False)

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1909 ## self.write(lpBaseAddress, data.raw)
1910
1911 def read_string(self, lpBaseAddress, nChars, fUnicode=False):
1912 """
1913 Reads an ASCII or Unicode string
1914 from the address space of the process.
1915
1916 @see: L{peek_string}
1917
1918 @type lpBaseAddress: int
1919 @param lpBaseAddress: Memory address to begin reading.
1920
1921 @type nChars: int
1922 @param nChars: String length to read, in characters.
1923 Remember that Unicode strings have two byte characters.
1924
1925 @type fUnicode: bool
1926 @param fUnicode: C{True} is the string is expected to be Unicode,
1927 C{False} if it's expected to be ANSI.
1928
1929 @rtype: str, compat.unicode
1930 @return: String read from the process memory space.
1931
1932 @raise WindowsError: On error an exception is raised.
1933 """
1934 if fUnicode:
1935 nChars = nChars * 2
1936 szString = self.read(lpBaseAddress, nChars)
1937 if fUnicode:
1938 szString = compat.unicode(szString, "U16", "ignore")
1939 return szString
1940
1941 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1942

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readMethod · 0.95

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