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+# Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Vector 35 LLC
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to
+# deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the
+# rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
+# sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+# all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+# FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+# IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+
+from binaryninja.plugin import PluginCommand
+from binaryninja.log import log_error
+
+
+def write_breakpoint(view, start, length):
+	"""Sample function to show registering a plugin menu item for a range of bytes. Also possible:
+		register
+		register_for_address
+		register_for_function
+	"""
+	bkpt_str = {
+		"x86": "int3",
+		"x86_64": "int3",
+		"armv7": "bkpt",
+		"aarch64": "brk #0",
+		"mips32": "break"}
+
+	if view.arch.name not in bkpt_str:
+		log_error("Architecture %s not supported" % view.arch.name)
+		return
+
+	bkpt, err = view.arch.assemble(bkpt_str[view.arch.name])
+	if bkpt is None:
+		log_error(err)
+		return
+	view.write(start, bkpt * length // len(bkpt))
+
+
+PluginCommand.register_for_range("Convert to breakpoint", "Fill region with breakpoint instructions.", write_breakpoint)