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C/C++test & C/C++test CT 2026.1 Product Release Announcement 

rcamacho
rcamacho Posts: 17
edited June 9 in Product Announcements

We’re excited to share the latest releases of Parasoft C/C++test and C/C++test CT, built to give you smarter, faster, and more automated verification workflows for modern embedded software development.

These releases introduce major advancements in Agentic AI-assisted verification, which help your team automate static analysis remediation, accelerate MC/DC code coverage closure, and improve compliance efficiency for safety- and security-critical software.

What’s New in C/C++test?

Agentic AI skills for static analysis remediation
-- AI-assisted remediation workflows for static analysis violations
-- AI agent skills for IDE and CI/CD workflows
-- Automated compliant fix generation and remediation assistance
VVSG 2.0 support and enhanced CWE coverage
-- VVSG 2.0 support
-- Enhanced CWE mappings for improved vulnerability analysis and reporting
Enhanced CUDA C/C++ static analysis
-- Improved analysis accuracy for CUDA-specific constructs
-- Better support for GPU-accelerated and AI-driven applications
Enhanced code complexity reporting
-- New HTML complexity metrics reporting
-- Continuous complexity monitoring within CI/CD pipelines
Cleaner compliance and suppression management
-- Detection and cleanup of unused static analysis rule suppressions
-- Cleaner compliance assets and reduced maintenance overhead
Broader compiler and IDE ecosystem support
-- Metaware DesignWare ARC C/C++ Compiler V-2023.12 
-- Microsoft Visual C++ 14.5 
-- Clang 20/21 for x86_64 and aarch64 
-- GNU GCC 15 for x86-64, aarch64, and aarch32 
-- IAR BXARM Compiler v9.50 
-- TI Clang ARM Compiler 4.0 
-- Green Hills Compiler for Arm 2022.1
-- Eclipse 2025-12 and 2026-03

What’s New in C/C++test CT?

AI-assisted MC/DC coverage closure
-- MCP-enabled AI workflows for coverage analysis and test generation
-- AI-assisted coverage closure and compliance annotations
Extended TÜV-certified GoogleTest support
-- Added certified support for GNU GCC 12/15 and Clang 20/21
-- Continued support for modern GoogleTest-based safety workflows
Expanded compiler and IDE ecosystem support
-- Clang 20/21 for x86_64 and aarch64 
-- IAR BXARM Compiler v9.50 
-- TI Clang ARM Compiler 4.0 
-- GNU GCC 15 for x86-64, aarch64, and aarch32 
-- Tasking TriCore Compiler 6.3

Together, these enhancements help your team reduce manual effort, improve developer productivity, modernize CI/CD workflows, and strengthen compliance activities while maintaining the rigor and traceability required for regulated software development.

See the release notes for more information: