On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 18:00:55 -0400 Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 7/25/2013 2:48 PM, Christian Heimes wrote: > > Hello, > > > > this is an update on my work and the current status of Coverity Scan. > > Great work. > > > > > Maybe you have noticed a checkins made be me that end with the line "CID > > #". These are checkins that fix an issue that was discovered by the > > static code analyzer Coverity. Coverity is a commercial product but it's > > a free service for some Open Source projects. Python has been analyzed > > by Coverity since about 2007. Guido, Neal, Brett, Stefan and some other > > developers have used Coverity before I took over. I fixed a couple of > > issues before 3.3 reached the RC phase and more bugs in the last couple > > of months. > > The benefit for us is not just improving Python having external > verification of its excellence in relation both to other open-source > projects and commercial software.
"Excellence"? The term is too weak, I would say "perfection" at least, but perhaps we should go as far as "divinity". Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
