From general-return-10962-apmail-incubator-general-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Fri Sep 15 12:08:52 2006 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 75074 invoked from network); 15 Sep 2006 12:08:52 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 15 Sep 2006 12:08:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 20592 invoked by uid 500); 15 Sep 2006 12:08:47 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 20422 invoked by uid 500); 15 Sep 2006 12:08:46 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 20411 invoked by uid 99); 15 Sep 2006 12:08:46 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 05:08:46 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=10.0 tests=DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: domain of robertburrelldonkin@gmail.com designates 66.249.92.174 as permitted sender) Received: from [66.249.92.174] (HELO ug-out-1314.google.com) (66.249.92.174) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 05:08:36 -0700 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id y2so286646uge for ; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 05:08:09 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ZkqbW8s827fltoeu7CSweedhNkRy9qBr8nAgCxBLOv1QgAIgpsWpTggS9QvUaiiSLIVdEiNQFTqUMnQik1WKUWPGroQO6JHKQoHWwNcO/fsOHvudLjBLa2B7aeO4+TAA4Gmu4wcvqy/kJFDv/QuaaCgmmC0P6G6hzpyW3Q2zisA= Received: by 10.66.219.11 with SMTP id r11mr5383361ugg; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 05:08:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.67.30.13 with HTTP; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 05:08:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 13:08:08 +0100 From: "robert burrell donkin" To: general@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [RELEASES] any interest in a source audit tool? In-Reply-To: <918312fe0609141434t46b7fe75s4f89cc5c04e23352@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <918312fe0609141434t46b7fe75s4f89cc5c04e23352@mail.gmail.com> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On 9/14/06, Martijn Dashorst wrote: > Just out of interest, what would this tool specifically check for? there are a number of mechanical checks that i perform. they are slow to perform manually. i can't scale. so i've made a start on automating them. it's a work in progress. > In what does it differ from checkstyle, pmd and findbugs? those are code quality tools: this is a release quality tool. > Will it work with Java/C/C++/Python sources? sources are sources as far as releases are concerned. it doesn't matter whether a source document is java, c, c++, python code or xml, dtd, a javascript library or whatever. - robert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org