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Oct 05 2018
Perl 5: How to Hide Errors in Macros
Sviatoslav Razmyslov
Perl 5 was chosen to expand the list of open source programming languages that have been tested using the PVS-Studio static code analyzer. This article is about found errors and difficulties...
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Sep 19 2018
Once again the PVS-Studio analyzer has proved to be more attentive than a person
Andrey Karpov
Investigating warnings of the PVS-Studio analyzer when checking various open source projects, we see for ourselves again and again how useful this tool can be. The code analyzer is...
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Aug 15 2018
Good job, authors of the game 0 A.D!
Andrey Karpov
0 A.D. is a 3D game in the genre of historical real-time strategy, developed by a community of volunteers. The size of the code base is small and I decided to perform checking of this game as a...
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Aug 07 2018
PVS-Studio Team Is Impartial When Writing Articles
Andrey Karpov
Our team checks various open source projects using PVS-Studio and writes about the results of the code analysis. From time to time, we come across strange accusations of bias. We think that this...
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Aug 01 2018
We Checked the Android Source Code by PVS-Studio, or Nothing is Perfect
Andrey Karpov
Development of large complex projects is impossible without the use of programming techniques and tools helping to monitor the quality of the code. First, it requires a literate coding standard...
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Jul 27 2018
Reviewing Defects in the Source Code of Video Game Vangers: One for the Road
George Gribkov
The Vangers: One for the Road video game just recently turned 20. To celebrate this event, we decided to check the source code of the project and make a review of interesting bugs found. This...
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Jul 25 2018
PVS-Studio as SAST solution
Andrey Karpov
Until recently, in our articles we have positioned PVS-Studio as a tool for detecting errors in code. While we almost never regarded PVS-Studio in a security context. We will try to remedy...
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Jul 24 2018
Pointers are more abstract than you might expect in C
Stefan Schulze Frielinghaus
A pointer references a location in memory and dereferencing a pointer refers to the lookup of the value of the memory location the pointer references. The value of a pointer is a memory address...
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Jul 22 2018
Shocked System: Interesting Errors in the Source Code of the Legendary System Shock
Victoria Khanieva
My name is Victoria and I have recently joined the PVS-Studio team as a C++ developer. One of the ways to get acquainted with the analyzer and its diagnostics is to check a project and sort...
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Jul 09 2018
Amazon Lumberyard: A Scream of Anguish
Sviatoslav Razmyslov
Video games are among the most popular software products. Now a new game engine, Amazon Lumberyard, has joined this huge industry. The project is currently in the beta phase and still has time to...
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