From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,89672537efe45443 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-04-25 19:21:03 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!logbridge.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!wn13feed!wn12feed!wn14feed!worldnet.att.net!204.127.198.203!attbi_feed3!attbi_feed4!attbi.com!sccrnsc03.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Steve" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <7fc0d0f7.0304251607.efb4d7b@posting.google.com> Subject: Re: Source Analysis Tools for Ada95 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.211.13.75 X-Complaints-To: abuse@attbi.com X-Trace: sccrnsc03 1051323660 12.211.13.75 (Sat, 26 Apr 2003 02:21:00 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 02:21:00 GMT Organization: AT&T Broadband Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 02:21:00 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:36584 Date: 2003-04-26T02:21:00+00:00 List-Id: 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" 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