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Unicorn is a lightweight multi-platform, multi-architecture CPU emulator framework.
Unicorn offers some unparalleled features:
- Multi-architectures: Arm, Arm64 (Armv8), M68K, Mips, Sparc, & X86 (include X86_64).
- Clean/simple/lightweight/intuitive architecture-neutral API.
- Implemented in pure C language, with bindings for Python available.
- Native support for Windows & *nix (with Mac OSX, Linux, *BSD & Solaris confirmed).
- High performace by using Just-In-Time compiler technique.
- Support fine-grained instrumentation at various levels.
- Thread-safe by design.
- Distributed under open source license GPL.
Further information is available at http://www.unicorn-engine.org
[Compile]
See COMPILE.TXT file for how to compile and install Unicorn.
[License]
This project is released under the GPL license.

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Unicorn Engine
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Unicorn is a lightweight, multi-platform, multi-architecture CPU emulator framework
based on [QEMU](http://qemu.org).
Unicorn offers some unparalleled features:
- Multi-architecture: ARM, AMM64 (ARMv8), m68k, MIPS, SPARC, and x86 (16, 32, 64-bit)
- Clean/simple/lightweight/intuitive architecture-neutral API
- Implemented in pure C language, with bindings for Python, Java, and Go
- Native support for Windows & *nix (with Mac OSX, Linux, *BSD & Solaris confirmed)
- High performace via Just-In-Time compilation
- Support for fine-grained instrumentation at various levels
- Thread-safety by design
- Distributed under open source license GPL
Further information is available at http://www.unicorn-engine.org
Compilation
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See [COMPILE.TXT](COMPILE.TXT) file for how to compile and install Unicorn.
License
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This project is released under the GPL license.