Source code for buffer.py (via source-highlight)
# This file is for part 5 of the buffer overflow homework at
# https://aaronbloomfield.github.io/ics/hws/hw-buffer.html
#
# You just need to fill in the values shown below. We are looking for candid
# answers, not sycophantic ones.
# What is your userid? Just the mst3k part, please
userid = 'mst3k'
# What is your name? This has to exactly match the name that is output by
# your program. If you do not use your full name, which is fine, then put
# your name here as a comment.
name = "John Doe"
# Did you complete step 2 (writing the shell code)? Making this True when you
# haven't completed it will not affect your grade, as this is for our
# internal statistics.
completed_step_2 = False
# Did you complete step 3 (overflow)? Making this True when you
# haven't completed it will not affect your grade, as this is for our
# internal statistics.
completed_step_3 = False
# Did you complete step 4 (adding a newline)? Making this True when you
# haven't completed it will not affect your grade, as this is for our
# internal statistics.
completed_step_4 = False
# Compared to other really hard CS assignments, how hard was this assignment?
how_hard_was_this_assignment = 'easy!!!!'
# Other than just giving the answers, what could we do to make this assignment
# run more smoothly in the future?
suggestions = ''
# Any additional information that you would like us to know? Such as how far
# you got on a given task, etc.
additional_info = ''