Re: tools for understanding code
* pauldepstein@att.net:
On Mar 26, 4:14 pm, "Alf P. Steinbach" <al...@start.no> wrote:
* pauldepst...@att.net:
I am working with an extremely complexvisualc++solution where
functions call functions which call functions etc. None of thec++
books I have discuss the topic of how to grasp what's going on in a
project with hundreds of files and millions of lines of code.
Are there any tools available which can give good schematic
representations of functions and classes etc in a complex body of
code, so that it is clearer at a glance what is going on? Also, are
there any books which cover this issue?
The code is largely undocumented.
VisualStudio?
By the way, I seem to recall you asking this question earlier in clc++ and clc++m.
Were the answers not satisfactory, and if so, why?
- Alf
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
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A: Top-posting.
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Alf,
Yes, I thought visual c++ was always Visual Studio. Perhaps you're
confusing me with someone else. I do post regularly to comp.lang.c++
but I have no idea what you mean by "clc++m" (In other words, I don't
know what the "m" stands for.)
moderated
Anyway, I'd be interested to see that thread.
E.g. <url:
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.c++.moderated/browse_thread/thread/d5d7afb06ae51225>
Cheers, & hth.,
- Alf
PS: PLEASE DON'T QUOTE SIGNATURES.
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is it such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
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