Library for comprehending DNS messages using BIND parsing
Project description
Summary
Strangle is BIND for Python: a Python library for parsing DNS messages using libbind. Strangle allows you to see DNS messages in two ways:
Direct access to the libbind parsing functions (C-style)
A Python object with various meaningful attributes (OO-style)
Demo
Here is an example of how simple it is to parse DNS messages:
>>> import Strangle
>>> msgFile = file("test/data/www.microsoft.com-query")
>>> msg = Strangle.DNSMessage(msgFile)
>>> msg.id
47096
>>> print msg
ID : 47096
Headers:
Type : question
Opcode : 0
Authoritative : False
Truncated : False
Recursion Desired : True
Recursion Available: False
Response Code : 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
www.microsoft.com.nsatc.net 0 IN A
>>> msg.flags.type
'question'
>>> msg.flags.recursionDesired
True
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