Core Utilities

pcapkit.corekit holds the core utilities pcapkit is built on:

Module

Holds

fields

the Field family for data parsing

checksum

the checksum algorithms the protocols compute and verify

context

the ContextRegistry channel for caller-supplied information a protocol needs but the wire does not carry

decorators

the decorators that protocols and schemas parse through

enum

the EnumLookup and EnumRegistry bases of every constant enumeration

infoclass

the dict-like Info

io

SeekableReader and the stream proxies

module

ModuleDescriptor, naming a class by module

multidict

the MultiDict family for multi-entry mappings

packet

the DeferredPacket mixin, for a packet parsed on first read

protochain

the protocol collection ProtoChain

schema

helpers shared across the schema layer

sentinels

the shared sentinels

version

the tuple-like VersionInfo