exe2txt
Convert Windows EXE/DLL files into text representations for LLM prompting.
Installation
Using uv (recommended)
# Install as a tool
uv tool install exe2txt
# Or run directly without installing
uvx exe2txt <file.exe>
Using pip
pip install exe2txt
Usage
Command Line
# Analyze an EXE file
exe2txt example.exe
# Save output to a file
exe2txt example.exe -o output.txt
As a Library
from exe2txt import analyze_pe
# Analyze a PE file
info = analyze_pe("example.exe")
# Get text representation
print(info.to_text())
# Access structured data
print(f"Machine type: {info.machine_type}")
print(f"Entry point: 0x{info.entry_point:08X}")
for section in info.sections:
print(f"Section: {section.name}")
for imp in info.imports:
print(f"Import: {imp.dll_name}")
Features
- Parse PE file headers and metadata
- Extract section information
- List imported DLLs and functions
- List exported functions
- Generate LLM-friendly text output
Development
Setup
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/crlotwhite/exe2txt.git
cd exe2txt
# Create virtual environment and install dependencies
uv sync
# Install in development mode
uv pip install -e .
Running Tests
uv run pytest
Building
uv build
License
MIT License
Metadata
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