Package ghidra.app.script

Class JavaScriptProvider

java.lang.Object
ghidra.app.script.GhidraScriptProvider
ghidra.app.script.JavaScriptProvider
All Implemented Interfaces:
ExtensionPoint, Comparable<GhidraScriptProvider>
public class JavaScriptProvider extends GhidraScriptProvider
The provider for Ghidra Scripts written in Java

  • Constructor Details

    • JavaScriptProvider

      public JavaScriptProvider()
      Create a new JavaScriptProvider associated with the current bundle host used by scripting.

  • Method Details

    • getBundleForSource

      public ghidra.app.plugin.core.osgi.GhidraSourceBundle getBundleForSource(ResourceFile sourceFile)
      Get the GhidraSourceBundle containing the given source file, assuming it already exists.
      Parameters:
      sourceFile - the source file
      Returns:
      the bundle

    • getDescription

      public String getDescription()
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns a description for this type of script.
      Specified by:
      getDescription in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      a description for this type of script

    • getExtension

      public String getExtension()
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns the file extension for this type of script.

      For example, ".java" or ".py".

      Specified by:
      getExtension in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      the file extension for this type of script

    • deleteScript

      public boolean deleteScript(ResourceFile sourceFile)
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Deletes the script file and unloads the script from the script manager.
      Overrides:
      deleteScript in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Parameters:
      sourceFile - the script source file
      Returns:
      true if the script was completely deleted and cleaned up

    • getScriptInstance

      public GhidraScript getScriptInstance(ResourceFile sourceFile, PrintWriter writer) throws GhidraScriptLoadException
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns a GhidraScript instance for the specified source file.
      Specified by:
      getScriptInstance in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Parameters:
      sourceFile - the source file
      writer - the print writer to write warning/error messages. If the error prevents success, throw an exception instead. The caller will print the error.
      Returns:
      a GhidraScript instance for the specified source file
      Throws:
      GhidraScriptLoadException - when the script instance cannot be created

    • loadClass

      public Class<?> loadClass(ResourceFile sourceFile, PrintWriter writer) throws Exception
      Activate and build the GhidraSourceBundle containing sourceFile then load the script's class from its class loader.
      Parameters:
      sourceFile - the source file
      writer - the target for build messages
      Returns:
      the loaded Class object
      Throws:
      Exception - if build, activation, or class loading fail

    • createNewScript

      public void createNewScript(ResourceFile newScript, String category) throws IOException
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Creates a new script using the specified file.
      Specified by:
      createNewScript in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Parameters:
      newScript - the new script file
      category - the script category
      Throws:
      IOException - if an error occurs writing the file

    • getBlockCommentStart

      public Pattern getBlockCommentStart()
      Returns a Pattern that matches block comment openings.

      If block comments are not supported by this provider, then this returns null.

      For Java this is "/*".

      Overrides:
      getBlockCommentStart in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      the Pattern for block comment openings, null if block comments are not supported

    • getBlockCommentEnd

      public Pattern getBlockCommentEnd()
      Returns a Pattern that matches block comment closings.

      If block comments are not supported by this provider, then this returns null.

      In Java this is an asterisk followed by a forward slash.

      Overrides:
      getBlockCommentEnd in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      the Pattern for block comment closings, null if block comments are not supported

    • getCommentCharacter

      public String getCommentCharacter()
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns the comment character.

      For example, "//" or "#".

      Specified by:
      getCommentCharacter in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      the comment character

    • getCertifyHeaderStart

      protected String getCertifyHeaderStart()
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Return the start of certification header line if this file type is subject to certification.
      Overrides:
      getCertifyHeaderStart in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      start of certification header or null if not supported

    • getCertifyHeaderEnd

      protected String getCertifyHeaderEnd()
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Return the end of certification header line if this file type is subject to certification.
      Overrides:
      getCertifyHeaderEnd in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      end of certification header or null if not supported

    • getCertificationBodyPrefix

      protected String getCertificationBodyPrefix()
      Description copied from class: GhidraScriptProvider
      Return the prefix for each certification header body line if this file is subject to certification.
      Overrides:
      getCertificationBodyPrefix in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Returns:
      certification header body prefix or null if not supported

    • fixupName

      protected String fixupName(String scriptName)
      Fixup a script name for searching in script directories.

      This method is part of a poorly specified behavior that is due for future amendment, see GhidraScriptUtil.fixupName(String).

      Fix script name for search in script directories, such as Java package parts in the name and inner class names.

      This method can handle names with '$' (inner classes) and names with '.' characters for package separators

      It is part of a poorly specified behavior that is due for future amendment, see GhidraScriptUtil.fixupName(String).

      Overrides:
      fixupName in class GhidraScriptProvider
      Parameters:
      scriptName - the name of the script
      Returns:
      the name as a '.java' file path (with '/'s and not '.'s)