Developer documentation

dfVFS uses a development process similar to that of Plaso, therefore see Plaso’s Developers Guide.

• Internals
  • The path specification
  • The path specification resolver
  • The mount point manager
  • The credentials manager
  • Additional helpers
• Helpers
  • Data slice interface for file-like objects
  • Fake file system builder
  • Source scanner
  • Volume scanner
  • File system searcher
  • Windows path resolver helper
• Adding a new VFS type
  • Adding a type indicator
  • Adding a path specification
  • Adding a virtual file system and file entry implementation
  • Adding a file IO implementation
  • Adding a path specification resolver helper
  • Adding a format analyzer helper
• Testing
  • Unit tests