This page hosts a formal specification of Saints Rows 2 game packages using Kaitai Struct. This specification can be automatically translated into a variety of programming languages to get a parsing library.
All parsing code for Python generated by Kaitai Struct depends on the Python runtime library. You have to install it before you can parse data.
The Python runtime library can be installed from PyPI:
python3 -m pip install kaitaistruct
Parse a local file and get structure in memory:
data = SaintsRow2VppPc.from_file("path/to/local/file.vpp_pc")
Or parse structure from a bytes:
from kaitaistruct import KaitaiStream, BytesIO
raw = b"\x00\x01\x02..."
data = SaintsRow2VppPc(KaitaiStream(BytesIO(raw)))
After that, one can get various attributes from the structure by invoking getter methods like:
data.magic # => get magic
# This is a generated file! Please edit source .ksy file and use kaitai-struct-compiler to rebuild
# type: ignore
import kaitaistruct
from kaitaistruct import KaitaiStruct, KaitaiStream, BytesIO
if getattr(kaitaistruct, 'API_VERSION', (0, 9)) < (0, 11):
raise Exception("Incompatible Kaitai Struct Python API: 0.11 or later is required, but you have %s" % (kaitaistruct.__version__))
class SaintsRow2VppPc(KaitaiStruct):
def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
super(SaintsRow2VppPc, self).__init__(_io)
self._parent = _parent
self._root = _root or self
self._read()
def _read(self):
self.magic = self._io.read_bytes(5)
if not self.magic == b"\xCE\x0A\x89\x51\x04":
raise kaitaistruct.ValidationNotEqualError(b"\xCE\x0A\x89\x51\x04", self.magic, self._io, u"/seq/0")
self.pad1 = self._io.read_bytes(335)
self.num_files = self._io.read_s4le()
self.container_size = self._io.read_s4le()
self.len_offsets = self._io.read_s4le()
self.len_filenames = self._io.read_s4le()
self.len_extensions = self._io.read_s4le()
self.smth5 = self._io.read_s4le()
self.smth6 = self._io.read_s4le()
self.smth7 = self._io.read_s4le()
self.smth8 = self._io.read_s4le()
self.smth9 = self._io.read_s4le()
def _fetch_instances(self):
pass
_ = self.extensions
if hasattr(self, '_m_extensions'):
pass
self._m_extensions._fetch_instances()
_ = self.filenames
if hasattr(self, '_m_filenames'):
pass
self._m_filenames._fetch_instances()
_ = self.files
if hasattr(self, '_m_files'):
pass
self._m_files._fetch_instances()
class Offsets(KaitaiStruct):
def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
super(SaintsRow2VppPc.Offsets, self).__init__(_io)
self._parent = _parent
self._root = _root
self._read()
def _read(self):
self.entries = []
i = 0
while not self._io.is_eof():
self.entries.append(SaintsRow2VppPc.Offsets.Offset(self._io, self, self._root))
i += 1
def _fetch_instances(self):
pass
for i in range(len(self.entries)):
pass
self.entries[i]._fetch_instances()
class Offset(KaitaiStruct):
def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
super(SaintsRow2VppPc.Offsets.Offset, self).__init__(_io)
self._parent = _parent
self._root = _root
self._read()
def _read(self):
self.name_ofs = self._io.read_u4le()
self.ext_ofs = self._io.read_u4le()
self.smth2 = self._io.read_s4le()
self.ofs_body = self._io.read_s4le()
self.len_body = self._io.read_s4le()
self.always_minus_1 = self._io.read_s4le()
self.always_zero = self._io.read_s4le()
def _fetch_instances(self):
pass
_ = self.body
if hasattr(self, '_m_body'):
pass
_ = self.ext
if hasattr(self, '_m_ext'):
pass
_ = self.filename
if hasattr(self, '_m_filename'):
pass
@property
def body(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_body'):
return self._m_body
io = self._root._io
_pos = io.pos()
io.seek(self._root.data_start + self.ofs_body)
self._m_body = io.read_bytes(self.len_body)
io.seek(_pos)
return getattr(self, '_m_body', None)
@property
def ext(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_ext'):
return self._m_ext
io = self._root.extensions._io
_pos = io.pos()
io.seek(self.ext_ofs)
self._m_ext = (io.read_bytes_term(0, False, True, True)).decode(u"UTF-8")
io.seek(_pos)
return getattr(self, '_m_ext', None)
@property
def filename(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_filename'):
return self._m_filename
io = self._root.filenames._io
_pos = io.pos()
io.seek(self.name_ofs)
self._m_filename = (io.read_bytes_term(0, False, True, True)).decode(u"UTF-8")
io.seek(_pos)
return getattr(self, '_m_filename', None)
class Strings(KaitaiStruct):
def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
super(SaintsRow2VppPc.Strings, self).__init__(_io)
self._parent = _parent
self._root = _root
self._read()
def _read(self):
self.entries = []
i = 0
while not self._io.is_eof():
self.entries.append((self._io.read_bytes_term(0, False, True, True)).decode(u"UTF-8"))
i += 1
def _fetch_instances(self):
pass
for i in range(len(self.entries)):
pass
@property
def data_start(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_data_start'):
return self._m_data_start
self._m_data_start = (self.ofs_extensions + self.len_extensions & 4294965248) + 2048
return getattr(self, '_m_data_start', None)
@property
def extensions(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_extensions'):
return self._m_extensions
_pos = self._io.pos()
self._io.seek(self.ofs_extensions)
self._raw__m_extensions = self._io.read_bytes(self.len_extensions)
_io__raw__m_extensions = KaitaiStream(BytesIO(self._raw__m_extensions))
self._m_extensions = SaintsRow2VppPc.Strings(_io__raw__m_extensions, self, self._root)
self._io.seek(_pos)
return getattr(self, '_m_extensions', None)
@property
def filenames(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_filenames'):
return self._m_filenames
_pos = self._io.pos()
self._io.seek(self.ofs_filenames)
self._raw__m_filenames = self._io.read_bytes(self.len_filenames)
_io__raw__m_filenames = KaitaiStream(BytesIO(self._raw__m_filenames))
self._m_filenames = SaintsRow2VppPc.Strings(_io__raw__m_filenames, self, self._root)
self._io.seek(_pos)
return getattr(self, '_m_filenames', None)
@property
def files(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_files'):
return self._m_files
_pos = self._io.pos()
self._io.seek(2048)
self._raw__m_files = self._io.read_bytes(self.len_offsets)
_io__raw__m_files = KaitaiStream(BytesIO(self._raw__m_files))
self._m_files = SaintsRow2VppPc.Offsets(_io__raw__m_files, self, self._root)
self._io.seek(_pos)
return getattr(self, '_m_files', None)
@property
def ofs_extensions(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_ofs_extensions'):
return self._m_ofs_extensions
self._m_ofs_extensions = (self.ofs_filenames + self.len_filenames & 4294965248) + 2048
return getattr(self, '_m_ofs_extensions', None)
@property
def ofs_filenames(self):
if hasattr(self, '_m_ofs_filenames'):
return self._m_ofs_filenames
self._m_ofs_filenames = (2048 + self.len_offsets & 4294965248) + 2048
return getattr(self, '_m_ofs_filenames', None)