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Diffstat (limited to 'python/binaryview.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | python/binaryview.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/python/binaryview.py b/python/binaryview.py index e0c6cf10..c255a80e 100644 --- a/python/binaryview.py +++ b/python/binaryview.py @@ -6410,7 +6410,8 @@ class BinaryView: ``define_auto_symbol`` adds a symbol to the internal list of automatically discovered Symbol objects in a given namespace. - .. warning:: If multiple symbols for the same address are defined, only the most recent symbol will ever be used. + .. warning:: If multiple symbols for the same address are defined, the symbol with the highest confidence and + lowest SymbolType value will be used. Ties are broken by symbol name. :param sym: the symbol to define :rtype: None @@ -6423,7 +6424,8 @@ class BinaryView: """ ``define_auto_symbol_and_var_or_function`` Defines an "Auto" symbol, and a Variable/Function alongside it. - .. warning:: If multiple symbols for the same address are defined, only the most recent symbol will ever be used. + .. warning:: If multiple symbols for the same address are defined, the symbol with the highest confidence and + lowest SymbolType value will be used. Ties are broken by symbol name. :param sym: Symbol to define :param type: Type for the function/variable being defined (can be None) @@ -6465,7 +6467,8 @@ class BinaryView: """ ``define_user_symbol`` adds a symbol to the internal list of user added Symbol objects. - .. warning:: If multiple symbols for the same address are defined, only the most recent symbol will ever be used. + .. warning:: If multiple symbols for the same address are defined, the symbol with the highest confidence and + lowest SymbolType value will be used. Ties are broken by symbol name. :param Symbol sym: the symbol to define :rtype: None |