Readers surely have favorite websites and blogs about C++. Hopefully, today your collection will grow. List of lists Actually, Internet doesn’t lack interesting C++ websites. On the contrary, there are lots of them. For example, here are some good collections about C++: Today’s 18 Best C++ Blogs; C++ Blogs; Best C Blogs and…

2021 is coming to an end, which means it’s time to sum up the year! Today we’ll tell you about the new features we added to PVS-Studio in the past year. Buckle up and let’s go! We’ll start with going back to the past. You didn’t expect that, right? Still…

In 2021 we published several articles and showed you errors found in open-source projects. The year 2021 ends, which means it’s time to present you the traditional top 10 of the most interesting bugs. Enjoy! A little introduction As in the 2020 article, we ranged warnings according to the following principles: there’s a…

It’s freezing outside, everyone has already decorated the Christmas tree and bought tangerines. New Year is coming! So, it’s time to meet the Top 10 interesting bugs found by the PVS-Studio C++ analyzer in 2021. 10th: pretty typo in a loop V533 [CWE-691] It is likely that a wrong variable is being incremented inside the ‘for’…

Six years ago, we first checked Umbraco with the PVS-Studio static analyzer for C#. Today, we decided to go where it all started and analyze the Umbraco CMS source code. Introduction As you guessed from the title, we wrote two articles about the Umbraco project check. The First C# Project Analyzed, …

This is the latest release of PVS-Studio in 2021. With it, the PVS-Studio team accomplishes several important goals. Now, PVS-Studio supports Visual Studio 2022, the .NET 6 platform and C# 10.0. We implemented all diagnostics categorized as Mandatory in MISRA C. The Visual Studio 2022 support Now, PVS-Studio supports Visual Studio 2022. You can use…

The main purpose of the static analyzer is to detect and report errors in code — so that you can fix them afterwards. However, reporting errors is not as simple as it may seem. Those just starting out to work with static analysis — and even experienced developers — may…

We often check large projects because it’s easier to find bugs there. What if we try PVS-Studio on a small project? In this article we analyze Blend2D — a library for vector 2D graphics. Let’s look at what we found. Introduction It’s no secret that large projects have fascinating errors. It’s…

We dust off the irregular series of articles about the Chromium project check. Let’s look at the code quality in the latest Chromium release and check the new features of the PVS-Studio analyzer. Introduction Chromium is a free open-source browser. Sometimes it’s called a browser constructor because it is a perfect…