C and Cpp Analyzer 2.1 - Release Notes

2.1.0-funcrel

Details
Security requirement for SSL in C++ extension: A change has been implemented in preparation for the future support of encrypted SSL connections to CAST Storage Service/PostgreSQL.
Incorrect violations for "Ensure Switch statements have at least 2 case clauses (C/C++)"
C++ analysis crashes with exit code -1073741819
Access violation during analysis with nested exec SQL include

Rule Id	New Rule	Details
1065064	TRUE	Avoid doing assignments in sub-expressions (C++)
1065062	TRUE	Avoid testing floating point numbers for equality
1065060	TRUE	Avoid loops with floating point counter (C/C++)

Details
AIP QR "Avoid 'catch-all' statement" gives violation for main() as well when it should not
New rules does not have correct technology filter

Rule Id	New Rule	Details
1065058	TRUE	Ensure that there is at least one exception handler to catch-all otherwise unhandled exceptions in the main function(C++)
1065054	TRUE	Do not override the standard library functions (C/C++)
1065052	TRUE	Avoid using Octal constants or escape sequences (C/C++)
1065050	TRUE	Avoid using "sizeof" on expressions that contain side effects
1065048	TRUE	Where multiple handlers are provided in a single try-catch statement or function-try-block, any ellipsis (catch-all) handler shall occur last.
1065046	TRUE	Avoid using the unbounded functions of `<cstring>` library

Rule Id	New Rule	Details
1065044	TRUE	Avoid other than main(), namespace declarations and extern "C" declarations in the global namespace (C/C++)
1065038	TRUE	Avoid using 'signal.h' (C/C++)
1065036	TRUE	Avoid using '//' and '/*' within comments (C/C++)
1065034	TRUE	Avoid throwing an exception object of pointer type (C++)
1065032	TRUE	Avoid flexible array members (C/C++)
1065030	TRUE	All if … else if constructs shall be terminated with an else clause (C/C++)
1065028	TRUE	Ensure Switch statements have at least 2 case clauses (C/C++)
1065022	TRUE	Avoid using <stdio.h> (C/C++)
1065020	TRUE	Avoid using `<ctime>` (C++)
1065026	TRUE	Ensure exception objects are always caught by reference (C++)
1065024	TRUE	Avoid using the standard library time and date functions from "<time.h>" (C/C++)
1065014	TRUE	Avoid using the library functions bsearch and qsort from <stdlib.h> (C/C++)
1065012	TRUE	Avoid using 'setjmp' or 'longjmp' (C/C++)
1065010	TRUE	Avoid using `<cstdio>` stream input output library (C++)
1065016	TRUE	Avoid using atof,atol, atoll or atoi functions from <stdlib.h> (C/C++)
1065040	TRUE	Avoid anonymous namespaces in header files (C++)
1065042	TRUE	Avoid having a non-void return type function without an explicit return of an expression (C++)