On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Derek M Jones wrote:

> Markus,
> 
> > Would you like to see the addition or improvement of any feature at this
> > software development stage?
> > Which features will be reasonably planned for later releases?
> 
> I would like to see a larger community of people using Coccinelle.
> This will help to ensure it continued existence, either through funding
> for Julia's group or through other people taking on maintenance.
> 
> Parsing C++ is very hard and needs to be a separate project, should
> there be people interested in doing it.  Existing C++ support only needs
> to handle those constructs used by developers who update an existing C
> code base with C++ features, eg, new.
> 
> My main interest is in searching for patterns and I would like to be
> able to run Coccinelle on tar, gz, bz2, etc files without having to
> extract their contents.
> 
> See the source of my numbers tool for how to use the libarchive library
> to make this happen:
> http://www.coding-guidelines.com/numbers/
> http://code.google.com/p/libarchive/

Thanks very much for the pointer. I can definitely see the interest of 
this approach.

julia
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