From 8b5ed7ea882b9cd0fd28455bf2f8215f3acf0f59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Auty Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 02:19:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Improve the context documentation. --- volatility/framework/interfaces/context.py | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/volatility/framework/interfaces/context.py b/volatility/framework/interfaces/context.py index ff18b102e..85a4a82fe 100644 --- a/volatility/framework/interfaces/context.py +++ b/volatility/framework/interfaces/context.py @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ -""" -Created on 6 May 2013 +"""Defines an interface for contexts, which hold the core components that a plugin will operate upon when running. -@author: mike +These include a `memory` container which holds a series of forest of layers, and a `symbol_space` which contains tables +of symbols that can be used to interpret data in a layer. The context also provides some convenience functions, most +notably the object constructor function, `object`, which will construct a symbol on a layer at a particular offset. """ import copy from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod, abstractproperty