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@@ -27,18 +27,18 @@ Needs **Python ≥ 3.11** and **IDA Pro 9.4+ with idalib**. uv sync ``` -That pulls [ida-codemode](https://github.com/HexRaysSA/ida-codemode) from PyPI, +That pulls [ida-nexus](https://github.com/HexRaysSA/ida-nexus) from PyPI, which is how ida-tui talks to IDA. To also attach to databases you have open in the IDA GUI, install its plugin: ```sh -uvx ida-hcli plugin install ida-codemode +uvx ida-hcli plugin install ida-nexus ``` -Hacking on ida-codemode itself? Point at a checkout instead: +Hacking on ida-nexus itself? Point at a checkout instead: ```sh -uv add --editable ../ida-codemode +uv add --editable ../ida-nexus ``` ## Run @@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ uv add --editable ../ida-codemode ``` ida-tui never owns an IDA process — it takes a **lease**. A matching database open -in the IDA GUI is reused, otherwise Code Mode starts or shares a managed idalib +in the IDA GUI is reused, otherwise IDA Nexus starts or shares a managed idalib worker. Quitting drops the lease and leaves everyone else alone. -Changes made in the GUI or another client arrive over Code Mode's IDB event +Changes made in the GUI or another client arrive over IDA Nexus's IDB event stream; ida-tui debounces bursts and refreshes its cached views automatically. On quit with unsaved changes, a final managed-worker lease can discard the session without saving; GUI-backed or still-shared sessions leave that final @@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ decision with their owner or remaining clients. If the owning GUI or worker closes, ida-tui never replaces it by spawning a headless worker implicitly. It keeps the cached view disconnected until a matching owner is reopened and an attach-only rediscovery succeeds. -Remote operations are typed, source-backed Python functions. ida-codemode -installs content-addressed modules once per handle, so ida-tui keeps normal -refactorable source without paying to resend hot listing/decompiler code. +Remote operations are typed, source-backed Python functions. ida-nexus installs +their content-addressed modules once per IDA Python interpreter, so ida-tui keeps +normal refactorable source without paying to resend hot listing/decompiler code. Operation attribution is also a per-call provider rather than a fixed string, so it can evolve from `IDA TUI` to labels such as `IDA TUI: alice`. |
