Add BinaryView.length and deprecate BinaryView.__len__ addresses binaryninja-api#2081

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/python/binaryview.py b/python/binaryview.py
index b718dd6c..12f886fd 100644
--- a/python/binaryview.py
+++ b/python/binaryview.py
@@ -1408,6 +1408,13 @@ class BinaryView:
 		return f"<BinaryView: {size}>"
 
 	def __len__(self):
+		# deprecated - Python does allow the returning of integers >= 0x8000000000000000
+		# please use .length instead
+		# for more information about this limitation in python see https://bugs.python.org/issue21444
+		return int(core.BNGetViewLength(self.handle))
+
+	@property
+	def length(self):
 		return int(core.BNGetViewLength(self.handle))
 
 	def __eq__(self, other):