+1; I'm a huge fan of various code analysis techniques, and I'd rather we
controlled our own ignore-ance from a position of knowledge.

d.

--- Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> There's a company that's been scanning open source project codebases
> for static flaws. In November 2007, they announced that Java projects
> are being added.
> 
>  * http://www.coverity.com/html/press_story51_11_20_07.html
> 
> There's been the odd email about using these projects foundation-wide,
> possibly by running them locally. But, the core service descibed by
> this press release seems to be external.
> 
> I couldn't find a list of Java projects on the website. The next step
> seems to be to send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
> 
> If we are not already on the list, my question is whether we would
> like to opt-in now or not?
> 
> My thought is that we might want to be proactive. In the alternative,
> we are like to find one day that Coverity has started to scan us
> unilaterally, and then be surprised by a lot of new fixes to make.
> Since Struts is an approved framework for several government agencies
> (DoD, VA, and so forth), I would think that we would be on the short
> list anyway.
> 
> -Ted.
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