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How to add the rule to MISRA 2012 rulemap?
Suppose I created a rule and I want that rule to behave (name and severity wise ) as a MISRA 2012 rule. Where do I add it to MISRA 2012 rulemap?
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When Triggers Generation of *_dev1.html Reports
Hello, For C++test v10.3, What triggers the generation of *_dev1.html reports? Are they only generated when Severity 1 findings are detected?
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Error occurred, while importing IAR EW 7.405 Projects into Parasoft C++test.
C++test parse error: Coding standard checker: errors occurred while parsing the file. #include "spi.h" ^ "C:\Users\yang\Desktop\DI_HWA_IAR7405\SpiPrintf\spiDebug.h",4 Error[Pe1696]: cannot open source file "spi.h" searched: "C:\Users\yang\Desktop\DI_HWA_IAR7405\SpiPrintf\" searched: "D:\Program…
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Skipped Files Listing
This is probably obvious however I've had no luck locating a listing of the 'skipped' files.
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Using Parasoft C++test with Wind River Workbench 4.x /VxWorks 7.x
While C++test does not "officially" support integration with Wind River Workbench at the current time, the procedures defined in the document below will allow the use of a large portion of C++test functionality within Wind River Workbench 4.x. The document provides solutions for known issues that enables installation and…
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How to include header files into Static Analysis scan using the C/C++ DTP Engine?
Do I need to include them with "-module . " ? Is this the recommended approach?
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How to use Parasoft Dynamic stubs #6
Hello Community, I am a first time user of Parasoft's dynamic stubs. I am evaluating this feature as an alternate to using Google mock. If I have several Eclipse projects all containing different code, but the code under test calls a common function and I want to create a stub for that function that can be used by all…
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How to use Parasoft C++ Dynamic stubs
Hello Community, I am a first time user of Parasoft's dynamic stubs. I am evaluating this feature as an alternate to using Google mock. If I have a function: void Func3() { int b = 1; Func4(*b); Func5(b); } In my test case for testing 3 what is the appropriate Dynamic Stubs calls to have Func4 output the value of b to 5…
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How to use Parasoft Dynamic stubs #4
On https://docs.parasoft.com/display/CPPDESKE1033/Working+with+Complex+Types, can you provide an example of the stub for Line moveLine(Line line, int xoff, int yoff); but using the “Basic Approach to Working with Complex Types”?
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How to use Parasoft Dynamic stubs #5
Hello Community, I am a first time user of Parasoft's dynamic stubs. I am evaluating this feature as an alternate to using Google mock. Can stubs be created for functions in the same class (C++) or same the same file(C)?
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How to use Parasoft Dynamic stubs #3
Hello Community, I am a first time user of Parasoft's dynamic stubs. I am evaluating this feature as an alternate to using Google mock. When generating stubs, does C++Test automatically generate the code inside the stub to support Dynamic Stubing or does have a human have to write the code for the dynamic stub? As an…
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how to use Parasoft Dynamic stubs #1
Hello Community, I am a first time user of Parasoft's dynamic stubs. I am evaluating this feature as an alternate to using Google mock. If I have a function: void Func1() { int a = 1; Func2(a); a++; Func2(a); } In my test case for testing Func1, what is the appropriate Dynamic Stubs calls to validate the first time Func2…
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localsettings.properties File Generation and Population
localsettings.properties files store important information regarding Parasoft tool's stored configurations as well as project parameters. A localsettings.properties file is required to utilize CLI integration, back up an installation, or transfer configurations from one installation to another. For 9.x dotTEST, C++test,…
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"Invalid Configuration Location" after installing the tool
If the following window appears when a User is trying to launch the Parasoft tool: Invalid Configuration Location pop up. This message is reported by the Eclipse platform used by the Parasoft Tool when there are some problems with caching Eclipse internal data in the folder "configuration", usually located under…
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Finding your Machine ID
Solution If you want to capture the machine ID, you can do so using one of the following methods: Method 1: if you are using the GUI. From the menu click on "Parasoft" and select "Preferences..." Then when the Preferences dialog appears be sure to expand the "Parasoft" tree on the left hand side and then select "License".…
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Parasoft Findings plugin now supports Jenkins pipeline jobs
Starting with version 10.3.5 of the Parasoft Findings for Jenkins plugin, Jenkins pipeline jobs are now supported, in addition to Freestyle and Maven jobs. Static analysis, unit test, and functional test results can all get published using a pipeline script. For details on how to do this, please see the documentation for…
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Defining custom metrics for C/C++ [Halstead and others]
We are migrating from version 9 to 10 of C/C++. One of the things we wanted to do was run more metrics on code. Discovered a short blog on how to export, modify and then import the properties file. In our case we want to try out Halstead metrics and any of the other metrics available for C/C++. When we do the export we see…
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cpptest does not generate bugs report!
I am running cpptest with the command line using cpptesttrace and cpptestcli. I do have cmake build system. The analysis has never caught any bug and always shows that the number of files that have been checked to 0. Not sure what is the issue exactly. Here are the commands that I run cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" ..…
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ERROR: Cannot launch process: Access is denied.
When you ran C++ Desktop you need to make sure C++Test you can execute your compiler. If you don't set it up properly, you will see a message like that: Error during process execution: Cannot launch process: "C:\gcc" "-IC:\Apps\Parasoft\C++test\10.3\engine\runtime\include" -I. -DPARASOFT_CPPTEST -v -E -dM -ffreestanding…
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Is there a built-in method to measure runtime at file-level for Flow Analysis & CDD rules?
We were informed of a method called PSRC that we used to gather this data for Pattern-based rules, but we would like to know if there's also a built-in method for Flow Analysis & Code Duplication rules.
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Static code analysis for microchip mplabX project
I'm using parasoft 10.3, What are the steps for running static code analysis for unsupported compiler, i'm using XC8 compiler for 8bit micro controllers. I would like to perform only "MISRA C 2004" Static analysis but Parasoft tries to perform compilation. Users guide on page 48 says: Microchip Windows-hosted: MPLAB C…
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Accessing Private members of the class in CPP unit test
How to set the private variables which is defined in the different CPP file other than file under unit test using parasoft?
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TestCase Generation in a Common path
Hi Guys, Can we create our test cases and run them from a common place out side of the project? Like If I have my VS solution in MainProject folder and it have 20 projects. Now I'm able to generate and run them from project's location. What I want is to create a Tests folder outside the MainProject, which contains folders…
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How to set compiler path in cpptestcli?
I'm using Parasoft C++test 9.0. I've used "cpptestscan.exe" to create build data file(bdf), then I want to run my ruleset with "cpptestcli.exe". When I use "New Project -> C++ Test -> Create project from a build data file" in Parasoft IDE(Eclipse based), it allows me to configure compiler setting(family, c compiler, c++…
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How to generate and run unit tests outside the project folder (in MS visual studio) ?
How to generate and run unit tests outside the project folder (in MS visual studio) ? Currently I am not able generate test cases using parasoft ,in a folder which is outside the CPP project. what are settings that needs to be done ? Please suggest.
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Parsing error
I am trying to check "Coding Standarts" of our project with Parasoft. This is a C project which uses "gnu.cross.cortexm3". I open this project with Parasoft and try to test it with "Example Configurations" but it skips all the files in project and doesn't check any file. When I create a new simple makefile C project(Hello…
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Issue running unit tests (cpptest) using C++Test (9.6) and Cygwin (GCC 6.4)
Disclaimer: I have not used C++Test in the past. I have installed Cygwin with GCC version 6.4.0 but the latest version of the GCC toolchain that C++Test version 9.6 seems to support is 4.9.x. I haven't figured out how to install an older version of GCC to match C++test requirements. I figured that I could run static…
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C/C++ rule engine failure
I use C++test 9.0. I've created bdf files for 3 different projects with "cpptestscan" command. Then, I've used these bdf files to create new projects in Parasoft and tried to run "Example Configurations", then it works. It works for 2 of the projects but doesn't work properly for the other one. Firstly, these 3 projects…
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Custom rule Python scripting interface
Hello, Could anyone tell me if there is there any documentation related to the python scripting interface, what are the node and context variables etc... ? Regards.
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cppTest 10.x with VS2015 plugin
Hi, Is there any plugin for Visual Studio 2015 for the newer Parasoft cppTest 10.x to run static testing? If not, is there any plan to support the plugin and when can it be released? Thank you.
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C/C++ test into VS2010 ?
does anyone know where I can download C/C++ test plugin for VS 2010? Thanks, Jack
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Deep Analysis
When deep analysis is enabled the bug detective findings don't show up in the result as they do in 'standard' analysis. Is that to expected?
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thorough & deep scans analysis activity status
Is there any way to verify activity during deep & through scans (watchdog report)? The app tends to sit at 43% for extended periods of time. The console gives a bit of feedback but there can be long stretches before any status is provided. I currently have a thorough scan that has been running nearly 24hrs that ‘appears’…
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Error preprocessing file while static analysis
Hi, I`m new to the cpptest tool. My object is to handle static analysis in our project. cpptest is implemented on our linux machine. But when I execute it with cpptestcli with specific properties, error is occurred: [C++test] [xpusch_denc0_cmn.c] Error preprocessing file…
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Setting Environment variables and supply arguments
Hi, I am currently using the cpptest plugin v9.5 for Eclipse Luna on a RHEL 7.2 environment. My c++ application requires some command line arguments to be supplied, as well as me setting an environment variable for loading of shared libraries. Where do I set them? In addition, somehow it is unable to find and read the test…
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Setup problems
I have just started to test C++ coding standarts with using parasoft. When I open Hello World C++ project and try to test it, parasoft gives me setup problems. Hello World C++ project is a main example but this doesn't work correctly when I try to test this project. Error : C++test analysis errors in…
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Error during parsing file
com.parasoft.xtest.standards.api.cpp.CppCodingStandardsFileChecker$CppCodingStandardsFailedException: Coding Standards checker: error during parsing file. at com.parasoft.xtest.standards.api.cpp.CppCodingStandardsFileChecker.runRules(CppCodingStandardsFileChecker.java:280) at…
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CPPTEST_ACCESS_VIOLATION reported when test trys to read from data source
what could be the possible causes of this exception? the data source is there, column names are matching.
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[WEBINAR] Introducing the new C/C++test Desktop (10.3.2) - what’s new and migration how-to
With the latest release of Parasoft’s suite of development testing tools, we’re introducing the C/C++test 10.x Desktop for C and C++ developers. The new desktop takes all the powerful test creation capabilities from the 9.x platform and combines it with the upgraded static analysis engine and advanced analytics of the new…
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Integrating Parasoft C++ test tool to ARM DS-5 Development Studio IDE..?
****Hi, I have integrated c++ test tool to DS-5 IDE by using parasoft plugins and Imported the ARM example project (startup_Cortex-A9_AC5) in parasoft c++ test tool. Later I run the static analysis, it works fine. Then Generated Test cases but while running the unit testing for generated test cases getting error message "…
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Moved: Is there a way to get the URL to a published DTP report immediately after running cpptestcli?
This discussion has been moved.
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C++test skips files
Hi, I imported the ATM project example, then I right-click "ATM.cxx", Parasoft>Test using Parasoft Recommended Rules. But the file is skipped. How can I get it to scan the file? I'm using C++test 9.6. Thanks
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cpptest warning report format
I need to create "text based" warning report from cpptest analysis. Is this possible? it seems that other formats are supported (e.g PDF and XML) , but not text. Any idea?
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CPPTest 9.6.1.97 for Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
Hello all, I would like to know if Parasoft’s CPPTest 9.6.1.97 plugin works for Visual Studio 2015 Update 3. I tried running the static test but encountered setup problems pointing to errors in some of the include files in VS2015 such as xtr1common, xstddef and type_traits.
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Flags for controlling cpptest.log output
Hello, Are there any flags that can be used when executing cpptestcli Static Analysis from the command line to suppress various messages from from the cpptest.log? For example INFO and DEBUG messages to NOTbe output to the log file.
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Modify stub call parameters' values
Hello, I have a stub function like this: stub_func(uint8_t * data); (this is an output parameter). I need to modify the parameter in a unit test. I tried to set the value in this way: uint8_t ptrData[] = {0x1, 0x0, 0x1, 0x4}; CPPTEST_ON_CALL("stub_func")->Arg("data")->Assign()->UCharRef(ptrData); but I don't see the…
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Unit test problem with original method stub files
Hello to everybody. I encounter a problem during the unit test of a software developed in Tornado environment with Vxworks 5.5 for a PowerPC embedded system. I import the project in Parasoft cpp test (in Eclipse IDE) with the wizard and the project compiles correctly. When I create the Unit Test I encounter a problem by…
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DTP Engine - custom folder for user rules
Is there a parameter that can override the default user rules directory? By default - it's here: [INSTALL_DIR]\rules\user\ What if I want to put my user rules under version control and map to some other directory?
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Test stops with message Setup Problem
Hi I am getting below errors while running a static analysis using cpptest. C/C++ code checker: error during parsing file (ignored - "Analyze files with parse errors" option is enabled). "/usr/include/c++/4.4.7/bits/cpp_type_traits.h", line 71: error: expected a ";" template This interface file is from tool and I don't…
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Test execution: error linking test executable for Test unit for selected sources.
What is this error, what is the resolution for it? the error "Test execution: error linking test executable for Test unit for selected sources." comes while running the unit tests.cannot open output file C:\Aegis\Workspace.cpptest\Component_U\unit-data\current_tubf179707\Component_UTest.exe: Permission denied collect2: ld…
