Analizing MIPS binaries: is there a Python library for parsing binary data?

Question

I\'m working on a utility which needs to resolve hex addresses to a symbolic function name and source code line number within a binary. The utility will run on Linux on x86,

Answer 1

You might be interested in the DWARF library from pydevtools:

>>> from bintools.dwarf import DWARF
>>> dwarf = DWARF('test/test')
>>> dwarf.get_loc_by_addr(0x8048475)
('/home/emilmont/Workspace/dbg/test/main.c', 36, 0)