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Visual Studio 2015 Code Analysis C6386 warns of buffer overrun

Static code analysis is hard, tracing possible values of an expression like 3 + 2 * nNumItems is hard, and tracing actual possible values is often near to impossible. This is why it is a warning, not error. So far for the obvious. Now, looking at how you describe that this warning behaves, I would … Read more

Unintentional trailing comma that creates a tuple

pylintalready detects this as a problem (as of version 1.7). For example, here’s my tuple.py: “””Module docstring to satisfy pylint””” def main(): “””The main function””” thing = 1, print(type(thing)) if __name__ == “__main__”: main() $ pylint tuple.py No config file found, using default configuration ************* Module tuple R: 5, 0: Disallow trailing comma tuple (trailing-comma-tuple) … Read more