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Checking C Programs with Lint: C Programming Utility
Contributor(s): Darwin, Ian (Author)
ISBN: 0937175307     ISBN-13: 9780937175309
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
OUR PRICE:   $12.30  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 1988
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Annotation: The lint program checker has proven time and time again to be one of the best tools for finding portability problems and certain types of coding errors in C programs. Lint verifies a program or program segments against standard libaries, checks the code for common portability errors, and tests the programming against some tried and true guidelines. This book introduces readers to lint and guides them through running it on their programs, and helps them interpret lint's output.
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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Programming Languages - C
- Computers | Programming - General
Dewey: 005.14
LCCN: 93147291
Series: Nutshell Handbooks
Physical Information: 0.24" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.27 lbs) 75 pages
 
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The lint program checker has proven time and again to be one of the best tools for finding portability problems and certain types of coding errors in C programs. This book introduces you to lint, guides you through running it on your programs, and helps you to interpretlint's output.lint verifies a program or program segments against standard libraries, checks the code for common portability errors, and tests the programming against some tried and true guidelines. linting your code is a necessary (though not sufficient) step in writing clean, portable, effective programs.Contents include:

  • Overview of using lint
  • Dealing with lint' concerns: casting and delinting
  • lint comments
  • Using lint in detail: command line options, using lint with make, rolling your own lint library
  • Public domain programs
  • Under the hood: an inside look
  • Future directions