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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ _pefile_ is a multi-platform Python module to parse and work with [Portable Exec

The structures defined in the Windows header files will be accessible as attributes in the PE instance. The naming of fields/attributes will try to adhere to the naming scheme in those headers. Only shortcuts added for convenience will depart from that convention.

_pefile_ requires some basic understanding of the layout of a PE file — with it, it's possible to explore nearly every single feature of the PE file format.
_pefile_ requires some basic understanding of the layout of a PE file — with it, it is possible to explore nearly every single feature of the PE file format.

### Installation

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* Retrieving embedded data
* [Reading strings from the resources](https://github.com/erocarrera/pefile/blob/wiki/ReadingResourceStrings.md)
* Warnings for suspicious and malformed values
* Basic butchering of PEs, like [writing to some fields](https://github.com/erocarrera/pefile/blob/wiki/UsageExamples.md#reading-and-writing-standard-header-members) and [other parts](https://github.com/erocarrera/pefile/blob/wiki/ModifyingPEImageData.md) of the PE
* Basic modifying of PEs, like [writing to some fields](https://github.com/erocarrera/pefile/blob/wiki/UsageExamples.md#reading-and-writing-standard-header-members) and [other parts](https://github.com/erocarrera/pefile/blob/wiki/ModifyingPEImageData.md) of the PE
* This functionality won't rearrange PE file structures to make room for new fields, so use it with care.
* Overwriting fields should mostly be safe.
* Packer detection with [PEiD’s signatures](https://github.com/erocarrera/pefile/blob/wiki/PEiDSignatures.md)
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## Dependencies

_pefile_ is self-contained. The module has no dependencies; it is endianness independent; and it works on OS X, Windows, and Linux.
_pefile_ is self-contained. The module has no dependencies; it is endianness independent; and it works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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