It's very interesting to check large projects. As a rule, we do manage to find unusual and peculiar errors, and tell people about them. Also, it's a great way to test our analyzer and improve all...
As we continue developing PVS-Studio static code analyzer, we often have to check large open-source projects by renowned developers. The fact that even such projects contain a certain amount of...
Unity3D is one of the most promising and rapidly developing game engines to date. Every now and then, the developers upload new libraries and components to the official repository, many of...
When discussing static analysis tools for C# projects, programmers will often deny the necessity of static analysis arguing that most errors can be caught through unit testing. So, I decided to...
Sometimes it is useful to look back to see how helpful the analyzer was to old projects, and which errors can be avoided in good time, if the analyzer is regularly used. This time our choice was...
To assess the quality of our static analyzer's diagnostics and to advertise it, we regularly analyze various open-source projects. The developers of FlashDevelop project contacted us on their...
Articles discussing the results of analysis of open-source projects are a good thing as they benefit everyone: some, including project authors themselves, can find out what bugs lurk in a...
Despite the fact that it's quite easy and comfortable to use the serialization mechanism in C#, there are some points that are worth taking note of. This article is about the ways in which you...
To let people know about PVS-Studio, which is now able to check not only C++ projects, but C# as well, we decided to check the source code of WPF examples, offered by Microsoft.
To assess the quality of PVS-Studio C# diagnostics, we test it on a large number of software projects. Since projects are written by different programmers from different teams and companies, we...