This utility also shows the coding violation messages as well as the location of violated source code as output. Consider a simple Java class that overrides the equals () method of the Object class.

BURLINGTON, Mass. -- Klocwork, Inc., the proven leader in automated source code analysis solutions for mission critical software development, today announced extended Java static source code ...

Java static code analysis tools such as Checkstyle, FindBugs and others can parse your code to identify potential problems. Java developers should make code analysis a key part of the development ...

Klocwork Solo is a downloadable Java static source code analysis (SCA) product that automatically identifies critical bugs and security vulnerabilities in Java source code quickly and accurately.

Klocwork Insight for C/C++ and Java brings static source code analysis to Java developers. It can help improve code quality while reducing bugs and addressing security vulnerabilities.

Click on image to enlarge.GrammaTech’s CodeSonar source-code analysis tool provides unified interface for analyzing multiple languages CodeSonar for Java also works in parallel with the popular ...

Klocwork will be showing off its extended Java static source-code-analysis capabilities as part of its Klocwork Insight product at ESC. Its source code analysis solution can identify critical bugs ...

Many of these projects illustrate the collaborative energy that goes into open-source efforts and the sophistication of the results. One such project is PMD, a Java source code analyzer.

We may not see perfect source code in our lifetime, but we are seeing much better analysis tools and promising new approaches to remedy the problem.