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RE: Is there a free substitute for Flexilint?
- From: "John \(Eljay\) Love-Jensen" <eljay at adobe dot com>
- To: "Christian Convey" <christian dot convey at gmail dot com>, <gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:07:46 -0800
- Subject: RE: Is there a free substitute for Flexilint?
- References: <6addebae0703010901y7bc30e0dla90c85ea6c010371@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Christian,
> So your basic point is use "-Wall", and filter as needed?
Yep. Hopefully the filter part won't be necessary.
The warning flags I use:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2007-01/msg00187.html
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2006-09/msg00118.html
> If so, do you have any sense of how big the gap is between that approach and what FlexiLint does for me? (I realize this is a hard thing to quantify.)
Sorry, I'm not sure how big the gap is. I haven't used Gimpel's software for a long while now (almost two decades ago).
Sincerely,
--Eljay