metasploit-framework

https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework

Ruby

Metasploit Framework

Msf::Payload#payload_type

Returns the type of payload, either single or staged.  Stage is
the default because singles and stagers are encouraged to include
the Single and Stager mixin which override the payload_type.

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:rapid7/metasploit-framework.git

cd metasploit-framework

open lib/msf/core/payload.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch

git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Msf--Payload-payload_type-for-pr

# Commit to git

git add lib/msf/core/payload.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Msf::Payload#payload_type"

# Open pull request

gem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`

hub fork

git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Msf--Payload-payload_type-for-pr

hub pull-request

# Celebrate!