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Improve readability and efficiency

Open canstralian opened this issue 9 months ago • 1 comments

This pull request improves code readability and efficiency across multiple files in the autorecon project by introducing Python f-strings, simplifying conditional statements, and refactoring loops. Additionally, it updates the base image in the Dockerfile. Below are the key changes grouped by theme:

Code readability improvements:

  • Replaced string concatenation with f-strings in autorecon/default-plugins/reporting-cherrytree.py, autorecon/default-plugins/winrm-detection.py, autorecon/main.py, and autorecon/io.py to enhance readability and maintainability. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Conditional simplifications:

  • Simplified if conditions by directly checking for truthy values instead of using length checks in autorecon/default-plugins/subdomain-enumeration.py and autorecon/default-plugins/virtual-host-enumeration.py. [1] [2]
  • Refactored ternary operations for concise conditional assignment in autorecon/default-plugins/portscan-all-tcp-ports.py and autorecon/default-plugins/portscan-top-tcp-ports.py. [1] [2]

Loop refactoring:

  • Refactored loops to use enumerate for cleaner iteration and removed redundant increment statements in autorecon/io.py.
  • Replaced for attempt in range(10) with for _ in range(10) to indicate unused loop variables in autorecon/io.py.

Pattern matching enhancements:

  • Introduced the walrus operator (:=) to streamline pattern matching and assignment in autorecon/io.py, autorecon/default-plugins/portscan-all-tcp-ports.py, and other plugins. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Dockerfile update:

  • Updated the base image in the Dockerfile from debian:latest to debian:12.10 for better stability and reproducibility.

canstralian avatar Apr 29 '25 03:04 canstralian

[Copilot is generating a summary...]This pull request includes updates to improve code readability, modernize syntax, and enhance maintainability across multiple files in the project. Changes include the adoption of f-strings for string formatting, the use of assignment expressions (:=) for cleaner conditional logic, and refactoring repetitive constructs into more concise expressions.

Code modernization and readability improvements:

  • Adoption of f-strings for string formatting:

    • Replaced older string concatenation and formatting methods with f-strings across various files, such as autorecon/default-plugins/reporting-cherrytree.py, autorecon/io.py, and autorecon/main.py. This improves readability and consistency. [1] [2] [3]
  • Use of assignment expressions (:=):

    • Simplified conditional logic by replacing separate assignments and checks with assignment expressions (:=) in loops and conditionals in files like autorecon/default-plugins/portscan-all-tcp-ports.py and autorecon/io.py. [1] [2]

Refactoring for conciseness:

  • Simplified conditional expressions:

    • Refactored verbose if-else constructs into concise one-liners using ternary operators in files such as autorecon/default-plugins/portscan-all-tcp-ports.py and autorecon/default-plugins/portscan-top-tcp-ports.py. [1] [2]
  • Improved loop constructs:

    • Replaced manual loop counters with Python's enumerate() function to enhance clarity and eliminate redundant code in autorecon/io.py.

Dependency updates:

  • Dockerfile base image update:
    • Updated the base image in Dockerfile from debian:latest to debian:12.10 to ensure compatibility and stability with a specific Debian version.

canstralian avatar Apr 29 '25 04:04 canstralian