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Article #2139Re: Help documenting C programs
From: Ari Lukumies
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 15:42
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 15:42
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Jerry Tavolino wrote: : : I was wondering if there are any tools available that can help document how : an existing c program is : constructed? : : Ideally, this tool would be able to read in a bunch of c programs, document : their relationships, cross : reference the usage of variables, and in general, help someone understand how : a large program is organized so : that maintenance to the program would be easier. : : Is there anything out there like this? : : Thanks.... I've seen a program named CALLTREE that can give you a list of: a) what line on a source module a function starts, b) which function calls which one and c) what functions get called from where. If I remember correctly, this came with Microsoft C5 and Macro Assembler 5.x. Also, there has been a similar program called CDOC. Later, AriL -- All my opinions are mine and mine alone.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!solon.com!not-for-mail From: Ari Lukumies <aril@cmt.lpr.mail.carel.fi> Newsgroups: comp.lang.c.moderated Subject: Re: Help documenting C programs Date: 1 Mar 1996 09:42:54 -0600 Organization: Carelcomp Forest Sender: clc@solutions.solon.com Approved: clc@solutions.solon.com Message-ID: <4h75tu$50t@solutions.solon.com> References: <4h2s4i$n4@solutions.solon.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: solutions.solon.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (WinNT; I)