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Dehydra Updates
How well are you packing your structs? Arpad asked that question with an awesome Dehydra script and came up with an interesting list. GCC 4.3.3 Is supported GCC 4.3.3(4.3.[210] worked) broke C++...
View ArticleDehydra & Pork Sources Moved
I moved dehydra to a more official location, please update your scripts and hg settings. New dehydra url: http://hg.mozilla.org/rewriting-and-analysis/dehydra/ Pork got reshuffled during the move,...
View ArticleDXR: The Most Impressive Code Navigation Tool Ever
Are you are a developer who has been frustrated by the pathetic state of the art in code search engines and code browsing experience on the web? Have you been longing for being able to view code with...
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This Month In Static Analysis
Lately I have been focusing on optimizing Fennec startup on a delightfully inadequate platform: Windows Mobile. More on fascinating startup, performance problems and solutions later. As a result I...
View ArticleEnforcing Inheritance Rules
While writing C++ sometimes one wishes that one could squeeze a little more out of the type system. In this particular case, Zack Weinberg (layout-refactorer extraordinaire), wanted to make sure that...
View ArticleFSOSS & Dehydra Update
Last week I was in Canada to present at FSOSS with David Humphrey on awesome Mozilla Tools: Dehydra, DXR, Pork, etc. I think we managed to convey the message regarding what a sad affair that current...
View ArticleDehydra Testsuite Passes on GCC 4.5
I spent couple of days fixing the remaining test-suite failures on GCC 4.5 trunk for Dehydra. Since the last time I looked into this, GCC went from crashing all over the place to only crashing if I...
View ArticleSome developers manually grope around in the dark
Cool thing about static analysis is that you can ask painful-for-humans questions about your codebase AND have them answered. Here are two that got answered by Ehren: Where do function bodies continue...
View ArticleGalois talk
I was invited to present a Galois tech talk on Mozilla static analysis. It was really cool to give a talk locally to such an expert audience. I was surprised to discover a vibrant Programming...
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Dehyra/Treehydra Static Analysis Thoughts
I was pleased to see Mozilla static analysis mentioned on lwn. Yes indeed, the mailing list has been pretty dead (most of our communication happens on irc.mozilla.org #static). I completely failed to...
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