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PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

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cpp dpdk ebpf libpcap linux mac-osx multiplatform network-forensics network-tools networking packet-crafting packet-parsing packet-processing pcap pcap-files pcapplusplus pf-ring tcp-reassembly windows winpcap
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Track: serialization support for all layers about 2 hours ago
enhancement good first issue
seladb/PcapPlusPlus
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PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

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#cpp#dpdk#ebpf#libpcap#linux#mac-osx#multiplatform#network-forensics#network-tools#networking#packet-crafting#packet-parsing#packet-processing#pcap#pcap-files#pcapplusplus#pf-ring#tcp-reassembly#windows#winpcap
Enable more clang-tidy checks about 2 months ago
enhancement help wanted
seladb/PcapPlusPlus
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PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

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#cpp#dpdk#ebpf#libpcap#linux#mac-osx#multiplatform#network-forensics#network-tools#networking#packet-crafting#packet-parsing#packet-processing#pcap#pcap-files#pcapplusplus#pf-ring#tcp-reassembly#windows#winpcap
Port the code to C++14 3 months ago
enhancement help wanted good first issue
seladb/PcapPlusPlus
3.1K

PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

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#cpp#dpdk#ebpf#libpcap#linux#mac-osx#multiplatform#network-forensics#network-tools#networking#packet-crafting#packet-parsing#packet-processing#pcap#pcap-files#pcapplusplus#pf-ring#tcp-reassembly#windows#winpcap
PcapLiveDeviceList::getPcapLiveDevicesList() empty vector / error 5 months ago
help wanted non-reproducable Windows
seladb/PcapPlusPlus
3.1K

PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

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#cpp#dpdk#ebpf#libpcap#linux#mac-osx#multiplatform#network-forensics#network-tools#networking#packet-crafting#packet-parsing#packet-processing#pcap#pcap-files#pcapplusplus#pf-ring#tcp-reassembly#windows#winpcap
Help needed to translate the README file 5 months ago
help wanted documentation good first issue
seladb/PcapPlusPlus
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PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

C++
#cpp#dpdk#ebpf#libpcap#linux#mac-osx#multiplatform#network-forensics#network-tools#networking#packet-crafting#packet-parsing#packet-processing#pcap#pcap-files#pcapplusplus#pf-ring#tcp-reassembly#windows#winpcap
Support macOS 14 & 15 build with zstd for x86 11 months ago
help wanted good first issue macOS CI
seladb/PcapPlusPlus
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PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

C++
#cpp#dpdk#ebpf#libpcap#linux#mac-osx#multiplatform#network-forensics#network-tools#networking#packet-crafting#packet-parsing#packet-processing#pcap#pcap-files#pcapplusplus#pf-ring#tcp-reassembly#windows#winpcap
FIx FreeBSD CI issue about 1 year ago
help wanted good first issue CI
seladb/PcapPlusPlus
3.1K

PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

C++
#cpp#dpdk#ebpf#libpcap#linux#mac-osx#multiplatform#network-forensics#network-tools#networking#packet-crafting#packet-parsing#packet-processing#pcap#pcap-files#pcapplusplus#pf-ring#tcp-reassembly#windows#winpcap