kaitai-to-wireshark vs RecordFlux

kaitai-to-wireshark

Converts a Kaitai Struct file description to a Wireshark LUA plugin (by joushx)

RecordFlux

Formal specification and generation of verifiable binary parsers, message generators and protocol state machines (by AdaCore)

Parser binary-parser Ada Spark Formal Verification formal-specification Formal Methods communication-protocol protocol-parser protocol-specification Python

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kaitai-to-wireshark		RecordFlux
	Project
1	Mentions	2
37	Stars	100
-	Growth	2.0%
0.0	Activity	9.6
about 2 years ago	Latest Commit	4 days ago
Lua	Language	Ada
MIT License	License	GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

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kaitai-to-wireshark

Posts with mentions or reviews of kaitai-to-wireshark. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-25.

Why isn't there a Swagger/OpenAPI for binary formats?
13 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Mar 2022

Would something like this help? https://github.com/joushx/kaitai-to-wireshark
Happened to just see this article when reading Kaitai docs: https://www.incibe-cert.es/en/blog/understanding-industrial-...

RecordFlux

Posts with mentions or reviews of RecordFlux. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-25.

Why isn't there a Swagger/OpenAPI for binary formats?
13 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Mar 2022
Althttpd: Simple webserver in a single C-code file by the author of SQLite
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Jun 2021

RecordFlux[0] is a DSL written in Ada for specifying messages in a binary protocol. Code for parsing these messages is then generated automatically with a number of useful properties automatically proven including that no runtime errors will occur.
[0] https://github.com/Componolit/RecordFlux

What are some alternatives?

When comparing kaitai-to-wireshark and RecordFlux you can also consider the following projects:

grpc-swagger - Debugging gRPC application with swagger-ui.

darkhttpd - When you need a web server in a hurry.

binspector - A binary format analysis tool

flsplit - Simple tool to split FL Studio project files by playlist track.

awesome-jsonschema - A curated list of awesome JSON Schema resources, tutorials, tools, and more.

Kaitai Struct - Kaitai Struct: declarative language to generate binary data parsers in C++ / C# / Go / Java / JavaScript / Lua / Nim / Perl / PHP / Python / Ruby

spark-by-example - SPARK by Example is an adaptation of ACSL by Example for SPARK 2014, a programming language which is a formally verified subset of Ada

gRPC - The C based gRPC (C++, Python, Ruby, Objective-C, PHP, C#)

acsl-by-example - Public snapshots of "ACSL by Example"

restruct - Rich binary (de)serialization library for Golang

FreeRTOS-Kernel - FreeRTOS kernel files only, submoduled into https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS and various other repos.