While analyzing the source codes of various programs I can't help creating associations that each program has a tendency to certain diseases. In many projects you can easily make out patterns of...
We go on analyzing open source projects and making the software world better. This time we have checked the Blender 2.62 package intended for creating 3D computer graphics.
I'm going on to tell you about how programmers walk on thin ice without even noticing it. Let's speak on shift operators <<, >>. The working principles of the shift operators are evident and many...
64-bit operating systems of the Windows family can execute 32-bit programs with the help of the WoW64 (Windows on Windows 64) subsystem that emulates the 32-bit environment due to an additional layer...
This article demonstrates the capabilities of the static code analysis methodology. Readers are offered the chance to study samples of one hundred errors, found in open-source projects in C/C++. All...
C4311 and C4312 are ones of the most frequent warnings generated by the compiler for 32-bit code not adapted for migration to 64-bit platforms. They are generated only when you use the /Wp64 key...
We are regularly asked to check various open-source projects with the PVS-Studio analyzer. If you want to offer some project for us to analyze too, please follow this link. Another project we have...
TrinityCore is a free project distributed under the GPL license. The project's purpose is to create alternative software to emulate a server of the multiplayer game World of Warcraft by Blizzard...
More than a year has passed since we analyzed Notepad++ with PVS-Studio. We wanted to see how much better the PVS-Studio analyzer has become since then and which of the previous errors have been...