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+import ctypes
+import os.path
+import xml.dom.minidom
+from contextlib import contextmanager
+
+import windows
+import windows.generated_def as gdef
+from windows import winproxy
+
+
+# Helpers
+
+@contextmanager
+def ClosingEvtHandle(handle):
+    try:
+        yield handle
+    finally:
+        winproxy.EvtClose(handle)
+
+
+# low-level api helpers
+def queryinfo(handle, propertyid):
+    size = 0x1000
+    buffer = ctypes.create_string_buffer(size)
+    evt = ImprovedEVT_VARIANT.from_buffer(buffer)
+    res = gdef.DWORD()
+    windows.winproxy.EvtGetLogInfo(handle, propertyid, size, evt, res)
+    return evt
+
+def arrayproperty(handle, property, index, flags=0):
+    size = 0x1000
+    buffer = ctypes.create_string_buffer(size)
+    evt = ImprovedEVT_VARIANT.from_buffer(buffer)
+    res = gdef.DWORD()
+    windows.winproxy.EvtGetObjectArrayProperty(handle, property, index, flags, size, evt, res)
+    return evt
+
+def generate_query_function(query_function):
+    def generated_query_function(handle, propertyid, flags=0):
+        size = 0x10000
+        buffer = ctypes.create_string_buffer(size)
+        evt = ImprovedEVT_VARIANT.from_buffer(buffer)
+        res = gdef.DWORD()
+        query_function(handle, propertyid, flags, size, evt, res)
+        return evt
+    return generated_query_function
+
+chaninfo = generate_query_function(winproxy.EvtGetChannelConfigProperty)
+eventinfo = generate_query_function(winproxy.EvtGetEventMetadataProperty)
+publishinfo = generate_query_function(winproxy.EvtGetPublisherMetadataProperty)
+
+
+# Class high-level API
+class EvtQuery(gdef.EVT_HANDLE):
+    TIMEOUT = 0x1000
+
+    def __init__(self, handle=0, channel=None):
+        super(EvtQuery, self).__init__(handle)
+        self.channel = channel
+
+    def __next__(self):
+        try:
+            event = EvtEvent(channel=self.channel)
+            ret = gdef.DWORD()
+            windows.winproxy.EvtNext(self, 1, event, self.TIMEOUT, 0, ret)
+        except WindowsError as e:
+            if e.winerror == gdef.ERROR_NO_MORE_ITEMS:
+                raise StopIteration
+            raise
+        assert ret.value == 1
+        return  event
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        return self
+
+    next = __next__ # Yep.. real name is 'next' in Py2 :D
+
+    def all(self): # SqlAlchemy like :)
+        return list(self)
+
+
+class EvtEvent(gdef.EVT_HANDLE):
+    def __init__(self, handle=0, channel=None):
+        super(EvtEvent, self).__init__(handle)
+        self.channel = channel
+
+    def render(self, ctx, rtype):
+        size = 0x10000
+        buffer = ctypes.c_buffer(size)
+        rsize = gdef.DWORD()
+        elementnb = gdef.DWORD()
+        try:
+            windows.winproxy.EvtRender(ctx, self, rtype, size, buffer, rsize, elementnb)
+        except WindowsError as e:
+            if e.winerror != gdef.ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER:
+                raise
+            size = rsize.value
+            buffer = ctypes.c_buffer(size)
+            windows.winproxy.EvtRender(ctx, self, rtype, size, buffer, rsize, elementnb)
+        # Adapting return value type
+        if rtype != gdef.EvtRenderEventValues:
+            # import pdb;pdb.set_trace()
+            # assert elementnb.value == 1
+            return buffer[:rsize.value]
+        # print("Got <{0}> elt".format(elementnb.value))
+        return list((ImprovedEVT_VARIANT * elementnb.value).from_buffer(buffer))
+
+    def render_xml(self):
+        xml = self.render(None, 1).decode("utf-16")
+        assert xml[-1] == "\x00"
+        return xml[:-1]
+
+    def value(self, name, **kwargs):
+        values = self.get_values((name,), **kwargs)
+        assert len(values) == 1
+        return values[0]
+
+    def get_values(self, values, flags=gdef.EvtRenderContextValues):
+        nbelt = len(values)
+        pwstr_values = tuple(gdef.LPWSTR(v) for v in values)
+        pwstr_rarray = (gdef.LPWSTR * nbelt)(*pwstr_values)
+        # https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa385352(v=vs.85).aspx
+        # An array of XPath expressions that uniquely identify a node or attribute in the event that you want to render.
+        # Each value wil return 1 node :)
+        ctx = windows.winproxy.EvtCreateRenderContext(nbelt, pwstr_rarray, gdef.EvtRenderContextValues)
+        result = self.render(ctx, gdef.EvtRenderEventValues)
+        return [r.value for r in result]
+
+    def system(self): # POC: use this for all @property based on system data ?
+        ctx = windows.winproxy.EvtCreateRenderContext(0, None, gdef.EvtRenderContextSystem)
+        result = self.render(ctx, gdef.EvtRenderEventValues)
+        return [r.value for r in result]
+
+    def user(self):
+        ctx = windows.winproxy.EvtCreateRenderContext(0, None, gdef.EvtRenderContextUser)
+        result = self.render(ctx, gdef.EvtRenderEventValues)
+        return [r.value for r in result]
+
+    # Properties arround common Event/System values
+    @property
+    def id(self):
+        return self.value("Event/System/EventID")
+
+    @property
+    def version(self):
+        return self.value("Event/System/Version")
+
+    @property
+    def level(self):
+        return self.value("Event/System/Level")
+
+    @property
+    def opcode(self):
+        return self.value("Event/System/Opcode")
+
+    @property
+    def time_created(self):
+        return self.value("Event/System/TimeCreated/@SystemTime")
+
+    @property
+    def metadata(self):
+        "HEAVY CALL"
+        return self.channel.get_event_metadata(self.id)
+
+    # Test
+    @property
+    def data(self): # user/event specifique data
+        return {k:v for k,v in zip(self.metadata.user_data, self.user())}
+
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        creation_time = windows.utils.datetime_from_filetime(self.time_created)
+        return '<{0} id="{self.id}" time="{creation_time}">'.format(type(self).__name__, self=self, creation_time=creation_time)
+
+
+class ImprovedEVT_VARIANT(gdef.EVT_VARIANT):
+    VALUE_MAPPER = {
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeNull       : 'NoneValue',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeString     : 'StringVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeAnsiString : 'AnsiStringVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeSByte      : 'SByteVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeByte       : 'ByteVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeInt16      : 'Int16Val',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeUInt16     : 'UInt16Val',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeInt32      : 'Int32Val',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeUInt32     : 'UInt32Val',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeInt64      : 'Int64Val',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeUInt64     : 'UInt64Val',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeSingle     : 'SingleVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeDouble     : 'DoubleVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeBoolean    : 'BooleanVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeBinary     : 'BinaryVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeGuid       : 'GuidVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeSizeT      : 'SizeTVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeFileTime   : 'FileTimeVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeSysTime    : 'SysTimeVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeSid        : 'SidVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeHexInt32   : 'BinaryVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeHexInt64   : 'BinaryVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeEvtHandle  : 'EvtHandleVal',
+        gdef.EvtVarTypeEvtXml     : 'XmlVal',
+    }
+    NoneValue = None
+    @property
+    def Type(self):
+        raw_type = super(ImprovedEVT_VARIANT, self).Type
+        return gdef.EVT_VARIANT_TYPE.mapper[raw_type]
+
+    @property
+    def value(self): # Prototype !!
+        attrname = self.VALUE_MAPPER[self.Type]
+        # print("Resolve type <{0}> -> {1}".format(self.Type, attrname))
+        return getattr(self, attrname)
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "<{0} of type={1}>".format(type(self).__name__, self.Type)
+
+
+def channels():
+    h = windows.winproxy.EvtOpenChannelEnum(None, 0)
+    size = 0x1000
+    buffer = ctypes.create_unicode_buffer(size)
+    ressize = gdef.DWORD()
+    try:
+        while True:
+            try:
+                windows.winproxy.EvtNextChannelPath(h, size, buffer, ressize)
+            except WindowsError as e:
+                if e.winerror != gdef.ERROR_NO_MORE_ITEMS:
+                    raise
+                return
+            assert buffer[ressize.value - 1] == "\x00"
+            yield buffer[:ressize.value - 1]
+    finally: # TODO: ctx manager
+        windows.winproxy.EvtClose(h)
+
+
+def publishers():
+    h = windows.winproxy.EvtOpenPublisherEnum(None, 0)
+    size = 0x1000
+    buffer = ctypes.create_unicode_buffer(size)
+    ressize = gdef.DWORD()
+    try:
+        while True:
+            try:
+                windows.winproxy.EvtNextPublisherId(h, size, buffer, ressize)
+            except WindowsError as e:
+                if e.winerror != gdef.ERROR_NO_MORE_ITEMS:
+                    raise
+                return
+            assert buffer[ressize.value - 1] == "\x00"
+            yield buffer[:ressize.value - 1]
+    finally: # TODO: ctx manager
+        windows.winproxy.EvtClose(h)
+
+
+
+# x = windows.winproxy.EvtQuery(None,
+                # "Microsoft-Windows-Windows Firewall With Advanced Security/Firewall",
+                # "Event/System[EventID=2004 or EventID=2006]",
+                # gdef.EvtQueryChannelPath + gdef.EvtQueryForwardDirection)
+# print(x)
+# eq = EvtQuery(x)
+# event = next(eq)
+
+# xx = gdef.LPWSTR("ModifyingApplication")
+# xx = gdef.LPWSTR("Event/System/Channel")
+# xx = gdef.LPWSTR('Event/EventData/Data[@Name="ModifyingApplication"]')
+# xx = gdef.LPWSTR('Event/System/EventID')
+
+# event = next(eq)
+
+# list(channels())
+
+class EvtChannel(object):
+    DEFAULT_QUERY_FLAGS = gdef.EvtQueryChannelPath + gdef.EvtQueryForwardDirection
+
+    def __init__(self, name):
+        self.name = name
+        self.event_metadata_by_id = {}
+
+    def query(self, ids=None, filter=None):
+        if ids is not None:
+            if isinstance(ids, (long, int)):
+                ids = (ids,)
+            ids_filter = " or ".join("EventID={0}".format(id) for id in ids)
+            filter = "Event/System[{0}]".format(ids_filter)
+        query_handle = winproxy.EvtQuery(None, self.name, filter, self.DEFAULT_QUERY_FLAGS)
+        return EvtQuery(query_handle, self)
+
+    @property
+    def config(self):
+        return ChannelConfig.from_channel_name(self.name)
+
+    def get_event_metadata(self, id):
+        try:
+            return self.event_metadata_by_id[id]
+        except KeyError as e:
+            pass
+
+        pub_metada = self.config.publisher.metadata
+        self.event_metadata_by_id = {evtm.id: evtm for evtm in pub_metada.events_metadata}
+        return self.event_metadata_by_id[id]
+
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '<{0} "{1}">'.format(type(self).__name__, self.name)
+
+
+class EvtFile(EvtChannel):
+    DEFAULT_QUERY_FLAGS = gdef.EvtQueryFilePath + gdef.EvtQueryForwardDirection
+
+    @property
+    def config(self):
+        raise NotImplementedError("Cannot retrieve the configuration of an EvtFile")
+
+
+class ChannelConfig(gdef.EVT_HANDLE):
+    def __init__(self, handle, name=None):
+        super(ChannelConfig, self).__init__(handle)
+        self.name = name
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_channel_name(cls, channel_name):
+        return cls(winproxy.EvtOpenChannelConfig(None, channel_name, 0), channel_name)
+
+    @property
+    def publisher(self):
+        return EvtPublisher(chaninfo(self, gdef.EvtChannelConfigOwningPublisher).value)
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '<{0} "{1}">'.format(type(self).__name__, self.name)
+
+
+class EvtPublisher(object):
+    def __init__(self, name):
+        self.name = name
+
+    @property
+    def metadata(self):
+        return PublisherMetadata.from_publisher_name(self.name)
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '<{0} "{1}">'.format(type(self).__name__, self.name)
+
+
+class PublisherMetadata(gdef.EVT_HANDLE):
+    def __init__(self, handle, name=None):
+        super(PublisherMetadata, self).__init__(handle)
+        self.name = name
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_publisher_name(cls, publisher_name):
+        return cls(winproxy.EvtOpenPublisherMetadata(None, publisher_name, None, 0, 0), publisher_name)
+
+    @property
+    def chanrefs(self):
+        return PropertyArray(publishinfo(self, gdef.EvtPublisherMetadataChannelReferences).value)
+
+    @property
+    def events_metadata(self):
+        eh = winproxy.EvtOpenEventMetadataEnum(self, 0)
+        with ClosingEvtHandle(eh):
+            while True:
+                try:
+                    nh = windows.winproxy.EvtNextEventMetadata(eh, 0)
+                    yield EventMetadata(nh)
+                except WindowsError as e:
+                    if e.winerror != gdef.ERROR_NO_MORE_ITEMS:
+                        raise
+                    break
+
+    def channel_name_by_id(self):
+        chansref = self.chanrefs
+        channame_by_value_id = {}
+        for i in range(chansref.size):
+            value = chansref.propery(gdef.EvtPublisherMetadataChannelReferenceID, i)
+            name = chansref.propery(gdef.EvtPublisherMetadataChannelReferencePath, i)
+            channame_by_value_id[value] = name
+        return channame_by_value_id
+
+    def message(self, msgid):
+        size = 0x1000
+        buffer = ctypes.c_buffer(size)
+        sbuff = ctypes.cast(buffer, gdef.LPWSTR)
+        outsize = gdef.DWORD()
+        try:
+            winproxy.EvtFormatMessage(self, None, msgid, 0, None, gdef.EvtFormatMessageId, size, sbuff, outsize)
+        except WindowsError as e:
+            if e.winerror != gdef.ERROR_EVT_UNRESOLVED_VALUE_INSERT:
+                raise
+        return sbuff.value
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '<{0} "{1}">'.format(type(self).__name__, self.name)
+
+
+class PropertyArray(gdef.EVT_OBJECT_ARRAY_PROPERTY_HANDLE):
+    @property
+    def size(self):
+        array_size = gdef.DWORD()
+        windows.winproxy.EvtGetObjectArraySize(self, array_size)
+        return array_size.value
+
+    def propery(self, type, index):
+        return arrayproperty(self, type, index).value
+
+class EventMetadata(gdef.EVT_HANDLE):
+    @property
+    def id(self):
+        return eventinfo(self, gdef.EventMetadataEventID).value
+
+    @property
+    def channel_id(self):
+        return eventinfo(self, gdef.EventMetadataEventChannel).value
+
+    @property
+    def message_id(self):
+        return eventinfo(self, gdef.EventMetadataEventMessageID).value
+
+    @property
+    def template(self):
+        return eventinfo(self, gdef.EventMetadataEventTemplate).value
+
+    @property
+    def user_data(self):
+        result = []
+        xmltemplate = xml.dom.minidom.parseString(self.template)
+        for data in xmltemplate.getElementsByTagName("data"):
+            result.append(data.attributes["name"].value)
+        return result
+
+
+class EvtlogManager(object):
+    "TODO: doc -> the frontend API object"
+    # https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa385784(v=vs.85).aspx
+
+    def open_channel(self, channel_name):
+        chan = EvtChannel(channel_name)
+        chan.config # Force to retrieve a handle (check channel exists)
+        return chan
+
+    def open_evtx_file(self, filename):
+        # We don't check if file exists because of 32->64 redirection
+        # Do a check with FSRedirection disabled ?
+        with windows.utils.DisableWow64FsRedirection():
+            if not os.path.exists(filename):
+                raise WindowsError(gdef.ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND, "Could not find file <{0}>".format(filename))
+        file = EvtFile(filename)
+        return file
+
+    def open_publisher(self, publisher_name):
+        publisher = EvtPublisher(publisher_name)
+        publisher.metadata # Force to retrieve a handle (check channel exists)
+        return publisher
+
+    def __getitem__(self, name):
+        try:
+            return self.open_channel(name)
+        except WindowsError as e:
+            pass
+
+        try:
+            return self.open_publisher(name)
+        except WindowsError as e:
+            pass
+        # Raise FILE_NOT_FOUND if not found (last chance)
+        return self.open_evtx_file(name)
+
+
+
+
+# CHANNAME = "Microsoft-Windows-Windows Firewall With Advanced Security/Firewall"
+# CHANNAME = r"Microsoft-Windows-Windows Defender/Operational"
+
+# print("Working of channel: <{0}>".format(CHANNAME))
+
+# channel = EvtChannel(CHANNAME)
+# chanconf = channel.config
+# publisher = chanconf.publisher
+
+# open publisher metadata
+
+# print("Provider is <{0}>".format(publisher.name))
+
+# pmd = publisher.metadata
+# chansref = pmd.chanrefs
+
+# channame_by_value_id  = pmd.channel_name_by_id()
+
+# for event_metadata in pmd.events_metadata:
+     # id = event_metadata.id
+     # if id == 2004:
+        # print("LOL")
+     # chan = event_metadata.channel_id
+     # channame = channame_by_value_id[chan]
+     # print("   * {0}) {1}".format(id, channame))
+     # if "unexpected" in pmd.message(event_metadata.message_id).lower():
+        # print("UNEXPECTED in message :D")
+
+
+# query = channel.query(ids=5008)
+# evts = list(query)