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VisualCodeGrepper, also known as VCG, is an automated tool that can review your source code. The application was developed to speed up the code review process and can analyze C++, Java and PL/SQL code.
Now, you can use this accessible tool to quickly identify bad code. The ZIP package also includes the instructions on how to use the application.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
Improvements:
· All issues now start with default text to indicate their severity to make searches easier.
· Ctrl + F is now tied to the search function for the Results pane.
There are some scanning improvements:
· Java - I've made some changes to the XSS scanning so it should now catch a type of occurrence that it was missing before (it worked against obvious examples in my test file)
· Java - It should also now locate some potential race conditions (this is not expected or meant to be comprehensive but it will find some of them)
· Java - Reports large synchronized blocks of code to help reduce risk of unnecessary locking of resources.
· C++ - It now recognizes signed/unsigned comparisons
Other additions:
· More shortcut keys: F5 or Ctrl+R = Scan
· Results can be exported to/imported from XML (not that useful at the moment but it's there if you want it :-) )
· Double clicking an item in the summary table loads the file in its associated application
· You can now report by severity (only show items hi...
