Someone suggested to me recently that I check the libraries from Visual Studio 2013. I haven't found anything of much interest, just a few small errors and slip-ups. They wouldn't make...
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...
I have studied many errors caused by the use of the Copy-Paste method, and can assure you that programmers most often tend to make mistakes in the last fragment of a homogeneous code block. I...
64-bit computers have been around for a long time already. Most applications have 64-bit versions that can benefit from a larger memory capacity and improved performance, thanks to the...
As a PVS-Studio's developer, I am often asked to implement various new diagnostics in our tool. Many of these requests are based on users' experience of working with dynamic code analyzers...
About a year ago we published in our blog a series of articles on development of Visual Studio plugins in C#. We have recently revised those materials and added new sections and now invite you...
This time we will discuss virtual inheritance in C++ and find out why one should be very careful using it. See other articles of this series: N1, N2...
For a long time I was worried by some articles on the Internet in which the authors tried to judge about the usefulness of static code analyzers relying on analysis of small...
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...
