Release 1.9, patchlevel 1

Official release date: 12/4/2003.

Summary

This release of CodeSurfer fixes a problem found in the implementation of the Successors operation in CodeSurfer 1.9. A small number of other bug fixes and minor changes are also included.

What's new in CodeSurfer 1.9p1

There is only one feature in this release:

The new build option -ast-database allows a user to suppress the computation of the database that is necessary for the class view and the type finder. This can improve scalability.

API/Representation Changes

None.

Fixes

The following bugs have been fixed since 1.9:

A bug in the Successors operation that caused it to report incorrect results has been fixed.
A flaw in the reading of saved call graphs has been corrected.
The call graph Import and Export commands have been deprecated as their functionality is now no different to Open and Save.
An error in the C front end that caused errors to be reported for __asm__ __const__ constructs has been removed.
The default behavior of the Build with Command operation has been improved.
The Complete Predecessors button in the property sheet is now disabled when inappropriate.

Documentation

The following changes have been made to the documentation.

The documentation of the function pdg-expr has been improved.
The description of the behavior of ast-abs-loc, ast-abs-loc-list and ast-for-uid has been improved
Instructions for doing a build of a project that uses GNU libtool have been added.
Some broken links have been fixed.