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Animated donut verification
Pascal Cuoq on 22 July 2011

Here's a cool obfuscated C program by Andy Sloane that draws a revolving donut. You know where this is heading... I am going to suggest that someone should verify it. I will get us started. 1. Download the code 2. Determine what library functions it needs: $ frama-c -metrics donut.c...

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Back to the drawing board
Pascal Cuoq on 21 July 2011

This post is a backward changelog that introduces actual new features. Beat that, Emacs 19 Antinews! Shortly after the release of Carbon, I offered to my Frama-C co-developers the idea of a great clean-up of the value analysis for the next release. This would not immediately add new features (indeed,...

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New version of some text editor
Pascal Cuoq on 19 July 2011

John Gruber writes about new release 10 of text editor BBEdit: I’ve been beta-testing 10 for months and at this point I couldn’t bear to go back to version 9. Wow! I would hate an editor that come a new release puts you in a position to say things like...

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Someone else's blog
Pascal Cuoq on 18 June 2011

I have discovered a - now dead - (http://shaver.off.net/diary/2011/06/17/a-three-dimensional-platform) a new blog. Having read a few archived posts at random I think I am going to like it. That blog mixes the technical with the personal much like this blog doesn't. My reaction to the linked post (also the current...

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Clang Static Analyzer
Pascal Cuoq on 17 June 2011

From the Clang Static Analyzer homepage: Please help us in this endeavor by reporting false positives. Please help us make Frama-C better by reporting false negatives.

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