5. API

PE-sieve (DLL version) exposes a small API.
In order to use it in your projects you need to include the following headers:

• pe-sieve/include

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Currently, 3 functions are exported:

Their definitions are in the header pe-sieve/include/pe_sieve_api.h:

void PESIEVE_API __stdcall PESieve_help(void);
DWORD PESIEVE_API __stdcall PESieve_version(void);
PEsieve_report PESIEVE_API PESieve_scan(PEsieve_params args);

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PESieve_help

header:

void PESIEVE_API __stdcall PESieve_help(void);

role: information

• Shows a MessageBox with the informations about PE-sieve.

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PESieve_version

header:

DWORD PESIEVE_API __stdcall PESieve_version(void);

role : information

• Returns a version number in a DWORD form.

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PESieve_scan

header:

PEsieve_report PESIEVE_API PESieve_scan(PEsieve_params args);

role : scan

• Performs a PE-sieve scan with a supplied set of parameters (defined as a structure t_params). Returns a summary of the scan in a variable of type t_report.

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