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YARA Language Server

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YLS

PyPI Visual Studio Marketplace Version

Language server for YARA language.

🚀 Features:

  • Code completion of all available modules (including function parameters)
  • Function documentation for hovers and code completion
  • Opinionated code formatting
  • Signature help
  • Linting
  • Go-to definition and references
  • Symbol highlighting under the cursor
  • Debugging using yari
  • ...

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For more information, check out:

  • Blog post
  • Wiki

🐍 Minimal supported version of Python is 3.8.

Installation

To setup your environment please follow instructions on wiki.

How to develop

Install YLS in development mode with all necessary dependencies.

root@kitploit:~
poetry install

Tests

You can run tests with the following command:

root@kitploit:~
poetry run pytest

License

Copyright (c) 2022 Avast Software, licensed under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more details.

YLS and its related projects uses third-party libraries or other resources listed, along with their licenses, in the LICENSE-THIRD-PARTY file.

FAQ

Why are you using pluggy?

Some parts depend on our internal services, however we are working on making most of the code available. This is just the first piece.

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