Not so long ago we tried to demonstrate the benefit of using the PVS-Studio static analyzer to one company. We failed, but while corresponding with them, I prepared a detailed answer about the...
PHP is a server-side scripting language designed for web development but also used as a general-purpose programming language. As of January 2013, PHP was installed on more than 240 million...
Asterisk is a software implementation of a telephone private branch exchange (PBX); it was created in 1999 by Mark Spencer of Digium. Like any PBX, it allows attached telephones to make calls to...
Cocos2d is an open source software framework. It can be used to build games, apps and other cross-platform GUI based interactive programs. Cocos2d contains many branches with the best known...
To check GIMP, we should first find a way to get it compile successfully. This task is far from easy, that's why we had been constantly delaying the check. However, the project is too famous, and...
Any large modern application consists of numerous third-party libraries, and I'd like to discuss the topic of our trust in these libraries. In books and articles, there are lots of debates about...
Yes, you've read it right. This time we are writing an "opposite" article: it's not about us checking some third-party project but about our own tool checked by another tool. We actually...
Don't expect anything epic from this article. We have checked the Bitcoin project's source code with PVS-Studio and found just a couple of suspicious fragments. Which is no wonder: I guess there...
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...