v2.3.0

2.3.0

Features

• #1265 introduces BIL special encodings and publishes BIL CT parser
• #1266 introduces the BIL code slot and a few convenience functions
• #1268 adds a Primus Lisp fronted
• #1273 rewrites the read-symbols plugin to enable multiple files support
• #1274 updates the raw loader to enable better support for targets
• #1275 overhauls target/value abstraction and introduces roles (4/n)
• #1276 adds the --target parameter to disassemble and compare commands
• #1277 enables writing program semantics (lifting) in Primus Lisp
• #1278 moves to centralized and uniform path handling
• #1286 adds namepspaces (packages) to Primus Lisp
• #1287 adds riscv32 and riscv64 support
• #1288 restores output for non-empty instructions
• #1289 fixes the unit tracking mechanism
• #1290 implements ABI description eDSL
• #1291 adds armv8 (aarch64) lifter
• #1293 implements the array to pointer conversion in C ABI processor
• #1294 introduces bap dependencies command
• #1296 uses ARM EABI for Thumb binaries
• #1295 adds YAML as an alternative output of the specification command
• #1297 adds the missing ux*, sx*, s?bz instructions
• #1298 adds more thumb-specific instructions
• #1304 adds the --show-knowledge option to bap mc
• #1303 preserves the encoding name of the instruction
• #1307 renames the core-theory package to just core
• #1306 adds bap primus-lisp-documentation command
• #1309 adds support for big-endian arm and thumb architectures

Bug Fixes

• #1263 fixes PE/COFF sections decoding
• #1272 fixes two bugs in the Memory module
• #1280 fixes, cleans, and optimizes KB AVL tree implementation
• #1281 prunes empty segments
• #1282 fixes recipes search paths
• #1285 fixes a missing str dependency in the x86 plugin
• #1308 fixes a bug in the method that computes C padding.
• #1310 removes the old unit tracking module, fixes the modern one