Our team analyzes lots of open-source projects to demonstrate the diagnostic capabilities of the PVS-Studio analyzer. After reading our articles, people will often ask: "How does the program run...
I have unintentionally raised a large debate recently concerning the question of whether it is legal in C/C++ to use the &P->m_foo expression with P being a null pointer. The programmers...
Let us begin with mentioning that this article is completely non-serious. New Year is coming, holidays are almost there and there is no reason to do anything deliberate. That is why we decided...
Someone suggested to me recently that I check the libraries from Visual Studio 2013. I haven't found anything of much interest, just a few small errors and slip-ups. They wouldn't make...
This article is meant for those programmers who are only getting started with the Visual Studio environment, and trying to compile their C++ projects under it. Everything can look strange...
I have studied many errors caused by the use of the Copy-Paste method, and can assure you that programmers most often tend to make mistakes in the last fragment of a homogeneous code block. I...
64-bit computers have been around for a long time already. Most applications have 64-bit versions that can benefit from a larger memory capacity and improved performance, thanks to the...
As a PVS-Studio's developer, I am often asked to implement various new diagnostics in our tool. Many of these requests are based on users' experience of working with dynamic code analyzers...
About a year ago we published in our blog a series of articles on development of Visual Studio plugins in C#. We have recently revised those materials and added new sections and now invite you...
