Forensic Searching and Indexing Using Python
Abstract
This chapter takes an in-depth look at text searching and indexing using Python. This chapter covers new language elements such as bytearrays and sets. The focus is on the development of a combined search and indexing program that leverages key Python capabilities to produce a fast, efficient, easy to use, and extensible application that executes unmodified on multiple platforms.
Keywords
Searching
Indexing
Bytearray
Set
List
Hex
Deductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning
Inculpatory
Exculpatory
Keywords
Buffer
Buffer printing
Hex/ASCII printing
p-Search
argparse
Class
Methods
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