Normally we don't write notes about a release of the new version of PVS-Studio. However, this new release included many interesting improvements related to analysis of C and C++ code, about...
Every now and then, we re-check projects that we already checked and mentioned in our articles in the past. Qt is one of them. The last time we checked it with PVS-Studio was in 2014. Starting...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
