PVS-Studio: Support of MISRA C and MISRA C++ Coding Standards https://www.viva64.com/en/b/0596/
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PVS-Studio: Support of MISRA C and MISRA C++ Coding Standards
Starting with the version 6.27, the PVS-Studio static code analyzer can classify its warnings according to MISRA C and MISRA C++ standards. Due to support of these standards it has become...
Into Space Again: how the Unicorn Visited Stellarium https://www.viva64.com/en/b/0597/
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Into Space Again: how the Unicorn Visited Stellarium
Over the course of its history, humanity has been making enormous efforts to study the night sky. By now, we have mapped almost the entire area of it. We have observed hundreds of thousan...
Checking LibrePCB with PVS-Studio Inside a Docker Container https://www.viva64.com/en/b/0598/
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Checking LibrePCB with PVS-Studio Inside a Docker Container
This is a classic article, where we share our experience of checking an open-source project called LibrePCB with PVS-Studio. What makes it special, though, is the fact that the analysis w...
Rob and Jason are joined by JF Bastien from Apple to discuss the San Diego C++ Committee meeting from his perspective as the chair of the new Evolution Working Group Incubator. http://cppcast.com/2018/12/jf-bastien/
Shoot yourself in the foot when handling input data https://www.viva64.com/en/b/0599/
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Shoot yourself in the foot when handling input data
The linking concept of today's article differs from usual. This time it is not one project, the source code of which was analyzed, but a number of warnings related to one and the same dia...
Free PVS-Studio for those who develops open source projects https://www.viva64.com/en/b/0600/
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Free PVS-Studio for those who develops open source projects
On the New 2019 year's eve, a PVS-Studio team decided to make a nice gift for all contributors of open-source projects hosted on GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket. They are given free usage of ...
Prior to entering start-up mode to launch Plastic SCM back in 2005, Pablo worked as R&D engineer in fleet control software development (GMV, Spain) and later digital television software stack (Sony, Belgium). Then he moved to a project management position (GCC, Spain) leading the evolution of an ERP software package for industrial companies. During these years he became an expert in version control and software configuration management working as a consultant and participating in several events as a speaker. Pablo founded Codice Software in 2005 and since then is focused on his role as chief engineer designing and developing Plastic SCM and SemanticMerge among other SCM products. http://cppcast.com/2018/12/pablo-santos/
PVS-Studio and Bug Bounties on Free and Open Source Software https://www.viva64.com/en/b/0601/
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PVS-Studio and Bug Bounties on Free and Open Source Software
In January, the EU is launching another big hunt for bugs in open-source software projects with the total bounty amount of about €850,000. Now, here's a hint: static analysis is one of th...