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Fix up the documentation and leave a note about cast accepting short type names.

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Mike Auty
2017-01-04 22:10:27 +00:00
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commit 547a3d94bb
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volatility/framework/interfaces/objects.py
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@@ -93,7 +93,10 @@ class ObjectInterface(validity.ValidityRoutines, metaclass = ABCMeta):
"""Writes the new value into the format at the offset the object currently resides at"""
def cast(self, new_type_name, **additional):
"""Returns a new object at the offset and from the layer that the current object inhabits"""
"""Returns a new object at the offset and from the layer that the current object inhabits
.. note:: If new type name does not include a symbol table, the symbol table for the current object is used
"""
# TODO: Carefully consider the implications of casting and how it should work
if constants.BANG not in new_type_name:
symbol_table = self.vol['type_name'].split(constants.BANG)[0]