Many programmers know firsthand that C and C++ program builds very long. Someone solves this problem by sword-fighting at build time, someone is going to the kitchen to "grab some coffee". This...
Pinguem.ru and the PVS-Studio team recently held a contest where programmers were to use PVS-Studio static analyzer for one month to find and fix bugs in the source code of open-source projects...
We are often asked if our static analyzer PVS-Studio can detect memory leaks. To avoid emailing the same text again and again, we decided to post a detailed answer in our blog. Yes, PVS-Studio can...
Today's article is somewhat unusual, if only because instead of reviewing one project, we'll be comparing three projects at once, looking for the one with the most interesting bugs and - which is of...
I continue to review the code of musical applications, and here is the first representative of commercial software. Reading the comments to the previous articles, I noticed the popularity of Cubase...
Ardour is so far the largest of musical projects involved in the review of code defects. The project includes about 1000 files of source code in C++. The project is actively maintained by the...
My readers asked me to compare the projects 'Manticore' and 'Sphinx' in terms of code quality. I can do it only with my proven method by testing projects using PVS-Studio static analyzer and figure...
Programs for working with music have small amount of code and, initially, I doubted about the ability to find enough errors for articles. Anyway, I wanted to touch upon this theme, so I was ready to...
I am really astonished by the capabilities of static code analysis even though I am one of the developers of PVS-Studio analyzer myself. The tool surprised me the other day as it turned out to be...
C++ language is constantly evolving, and for us, as for developers of a static analyzer, it is important to track all its changes, in order to support all new features of the language. In this review...