Re: Source Analysis Tools for Ada95

["Steve" <nospam_steved94@attbi.com>]

Gnat includes "gnatelim" which generates a list of gnat specific pragmas
causing no object code to be built for dead code.  You should be able to use
this as a starting point for deleting unused code.

Steve
(The Duck)


"Dr. Anthony Probe" <tony@probepak.com> wrote in message
news:7fc0d0f7.0304251607.efb4d7b@posting.google.com...
> I've got a little project to clean up 4M lines of Ada95.  Code has
> been in maintenance for years and is a bit weedy.  First task is to
> remove all unused source code (not just comp units).  I can probably
> do most of this with some scripts and existing compiler tools, but I
> wondered if any one here has experience with any other tools (both
> commercial and free) that would help automate this tedious task.
> Subsequent tasks are to clean up the code to make it more maintainable
> and code review for latent bugs.  So, I'm also seeking info on other
> analysis tools that don't get in your way but actually help this labor
> intensive IV&V task.
>
> Tony
>
> email: tony@probepak.com
> web:   http://www.probepak.com