Debates on the present state of C++ in the programming world divide the participants into two camps: some dislike C++ and predict it's imminent death, while others believe that it will persist as...
In this article, I will tell and show you how to carry out static analysis of C/C++ program code by PVS-Studio by the example of the open-source project Wireshark. We'll start with a...
We took part in the Positive Hack Days Forum 2015 on practice security. Andrey Karpov gave a presentation on "200 Open Source Projects Later: Source Code Static Analysis...
Firmware development, even when done not in assembler for exotic architectures but in plain C for i386/amd64, is a pretty tough job, where a single bug can cost too much - up to a major failure...
64-bit issues are pretty hard to detect because they are like a timebomb: it may take quite a while before they show up. The PVS-Studio static analyzer makes it easier to find and fix such...
We liked the article "Criticizing the Rust Language, and Why C/C++ Will Never Die" very much. We offer the author that we will do the translation on our own, and publish it in our blog. He...
"I've finally figured out unit economics!", I exclaimed today to myself. Don't rush to close the article if you, too, know what they are because what I have figured out concerns specifically MY...
This article was initially meant as a review of bugs found in the FreeCAD open-source project but eventually took a bit different direction. It happened because a considerable portion of the...
In February 2014, the Argentinian studio OKAM made public the source code of their multi-platform game engine Godot Engine and not so long ago, version 1.0 was released. As you have already...