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Tool

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Checker

Description

CodeSonar
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CodeSonar_V

LANG.STRUCT.UC

Unreachable {Call, Computation, Conditional, Control Flow, Data Flow}

Coverity

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Coverity_V
Coverity_V

DEADCODE


UNREACHABLE

Can detect the specific instance where code can never be reached because of a logical contradiction or a dead "default" in switch statement

Can detect the instances where code block is unreachable because of the syntactic structure of the code

GCC

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GCC_V
GCC_V

 

Can detect violations of this recommendation when the -Wunreachable-code flag is used

Klocwork

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Klocwork_V
Klocwork_V

LV_UNUSED.GEN VA_UNUSED.* UNREACH.*

 

LDRA tool suite

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LDRA_V
LDRA_V

1 J
139 S
140 S

Fully implemented

PRQA QA-C
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PRQA QA-C_v

1501,1503,2008,2880,2881,2882,2883,2877,3196,

3202,3203,3205,3206,3207,3210,3219,3229,3404,

3422,3423,3425,3470,2980,2981,2982,2983,2984,2985,2986,

Fully implemented
 SonarQube 
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SonarQube_V
SonarQube_V

 S1763, S1751

 

Splint

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Splint_V
Splint_V

 

Can detect violations of this recommendation when the -Wunreachable-code flag is used

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[Fortify 2006]Code Quality, "Dead Code"

 

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