Coccigrep, a semantic grep for the C language
Introduction When diving in some code with a relative important size, I’ve often ask myself: where is this attribute used for this structure ? Where it is set ? Using grep is not a good answer to...
View ArticleEric Leblond: Introduction to coccinelle
The Netfilter workshop being a developer conference, I’ve decided to presente an introduction to the coccinelle tool. Coccinelle is a program matching and transformation engine for the C language which...
View ArticleWhat’s new in coccigrep 1.6?
I did not write any article on coccigrep since the 1.0 release. Here is an update on what has been added to the software since that release. C++ support Coccinelle has a basic C++ support which can be...
View ArticleSet or unset define variables in Coccigrep
Following a discussion with the great Julia Lawall, she added a new feature in coccinelle: it is now possible to define as set or unset some variables. This option has been added in coccigrep 1.9 and...
View ArticleCoccigrep improved func operation
Coccigrep 1.11 is now available and mainly features some improvements related to the func search. The func operation can be used to search when a structure is used as argument of a function. For...
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