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The value analysis propagation order is inscrutable
Pascal Cuoq on 28 April 2012

Frama-C has a mailing-list. It's a place people visit for free to complain that they are not getting the quality, technical, detailed answers that they deserve, and to tell us what our priorities should be. I expressed my opinion about the mailing list a long time ago in this very...

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On arrays vs. pointers
Virgile Prevosto on 19 April 2012

This post is a follow-up of bug 990. When this issue was resolved the following question arose: "Why is it so dangerous to have a global c declared as a pointer in one compilation unit and defined as an array in another one given the fact that almost anywhere an...

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I discovered another blog
Pascal Cuoq on 12 April 2012

If you like this blog, then on the basis of recent posts, you will with good probability like that blog. The recent posts I have read all deal with various subtle undefined behaviors in C.

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Helping the value analysis — part 3
Pascal Cuoq on 11 April 2012

Sven Mattsen is working at CEA until the summer. He is the author of this post. The post continues the series explaining how to guide the value analysis towards more precise conclusions. It starts where that one and that other left off. Problem This article is concerned with the Value...

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