Added another exmample. This one can be compiled and ran from terminal.

2 files changed, 172 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/examples/bin-info/Makefile b/examples/bin-info/Makefile
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+++ b/examples/bin-info/Makefile
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+# Path to prebuilt libbinaryninjaapi.a
+BINJA_API_A := ../../bin/libbinaryninjaapi.a
+
+# Path to binaryninjaapi.h and json
+INC := -I../../
+
+UNAME_S := $(shell uname -s)
+ifeq ($(UNAME_S),Linux)
+	# Path to binaryninja install
+	BINJAPATH := $(HOME)/binaryninja/
+	CC := g++
+else
+	BINJAPATH := /Applications/Binary\ Ninja.app/Contents/MacOS
+	CC := $(shell xcrun -f clang++)
+endif
+
+SRCDIR := src
+BUILDDIR := build
+TARGETDIR := bin
+
+TARGETNAME := bininfo
+TARGET := $(TARGETDIR)/$(TARGETNAME)
+
+SRCEXT := cpp
+SOURCES := $(shell find $(SRCDIR) -type f -name *.$(SRCEXT))
+OBJECTS := $(patsubst $(SRCDIR)/%,$(BUILDDIR)/%,$(SOURCES:.$(SRCEXT)=.o))
+
+LIBS := -L $(BINJAPATH) -lbinaryninjacore
+CFLAGS := -c -std=gnu++11 -O2 -Wall -W -fPIC -pipe
+ifeq ($(UNAME_S),Darwin)
+	CFLAGS += -arch x86_64 -pipe -stdlib=libc++
+endif
+
+all: $(TARGET)
+
+ifeq ($(UNAME_S),Linux)
+$(TARGET): $(OBJECTS)
+	@mkdir -p $(TARGETDIR)
+	$(CC) $^ $(BINJA_API_A) $(LIBS) -Wl,-rpath=$(BINJAPATH) -ldl -o $@
+else
+$(TARGET): $(OBJECTS)
+	@mkdir -p $(TARGETDIR)
+	$(CC) $^ $(BINJA_API_A) $(LIBS) -o $@
+	install_name_tool -change @rpath/libbinaryninjacore.dylib $(BINJAPATH)/libbinaryninjacore.dylib $@
+endif
+
+$(BUILDDIR)/%.o: $(SRCDIR)/%.$(SRCEXT)
+	@mkdir -p $(BUILDDIR)
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INC) -c -o $@ $<
+
+clean:
+	$(RM) -r $(BUILDDIR) $(TARGETDIR)
+
+.PHONY: clean
diff --git a/examples/bin-info/src/bin-info.cpp b/examples/bin-info/src/bin-info.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2a9a5e98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/bin-info/src/bin-info.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+/*
+ * Command line executable file that outputs
+ * some information about the exectuable passed to.
+ */
+
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <cstdlib>
+
+#include "binaryninjacore.h"
+#include "binaryninjaapi.h"
+
+using namespace BinaryNinja;
+using namespace std;
+
+#ifndef __WIN32__
+#include <libgen.h>
+#include <dlfcn.h>
+string get_plugins_directory()
+{
+    Dl_info info;
+    if (!dladdr((void *)BNGetBundledPluginDirectory, &info))
+        return NULL;
+
+    stringstream ss;
+    ss << dirname((char *)info.dli_fname) << "/plugins/";
+    return ss.str();
+}
+#else
+string get_plugins_directory()
+{
+    return "C:\\Program Files\\Vector35\\Binary Ninja\\plugins\\";
+}
+#endif
+
+bool is_file(char *fname)
+{
+    struct stat buf;
+    if (stat(fname, &buf) == 0 && (buf.st_mode & S_IFREG) == S_IFREG)
+        return true;
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    if (argc != 2) {
+        cerr << "USAGE: " << argv[0] << " <file_name>" << endl;
+        exit(-1);
+    }
+
+    char *fname = argv[1];
+    if (!is_file(fname)) {
+        cerr << "Error: " << fname << " is not a regular file" << endl;
+        exit(-1);
+    }
+
+    /* In order to initiate the bundled plugins properly, the location 
+     * of where bundled plugins directory is must be set. Since
+     * libbinaryninjacore is in the path get the path to it and use it to
+     * determine the plugins directory */
+    SetBundledPluginDirectory(get_plugins_directory());
+    InitCorePlugins();
+    InitUserPlugins();
+
+    auto bd = BinaryData(new FileMetadata(), fname);
+    BinaryView *bv;
+
+    for (auto type : BinaryViewType::GetViewTypes()) {
+        if (type->IsTypeValidForData(&bd) && type->GetName() != "Raw") {
+            bv = type->Create(&bd);
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (bv->GetTypeName() == "Raw"){
+        cerr << "Error: Unable to get any other view type besides Raw";
+        exit(-1);
+    }
+
+    bv->UpdateAnalysis();
+    while (bv->GetAnalysisProgress().state != IdleState);
+
+    cout << "Target:   " << fname << endl << endl;
+    cout << "TYPE:     " << bv->GetTypeName() << endl;
+    cout << "START:    0x" << hex << bv->GetStart() << endl;
+    cout << "ENTRY:    0x" << hex << bv->GetEntryPoint() << endl;
+    cout << "PLATFORM: " << bv->GetDefaultPlatform()->GetName() << endl;
+    cout << endl;
+
+    cout << "---------- 10 Functions ----------" << endl;
+    int x = 0;
+    for (auto func : bv->GetAnalysisFunctionList()) {
+        cout << hex << func->GetStart() << " " << func->GetSymbol()->GetFullName() << endl;
+        if (++x >= 10)
+            break;
+    }
+    cout << endl;
+
+    cout << "---------- 10 Strings ----------" << endl;
+    x = 0;
+    for (auto str_ref : bv->GetStrings()) {
+        char *str = (char *)malloc(str_ref.length+1);
+        bv->Read(str, str_ref.start, str_ref.length);
+        str[str_ref.length] = 0;
+
+        cout << hex << str_ref.start << " ("
+             << dec << str_ref.length << ") "
+             << str << endl;
+        free(str);
+
+        if (++x >= 10)
+            break;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}