Re: cppcheck on nmap

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 01:06:37AM +0200, Reijo Tomperi wrote:
> I am one of the Cppcheck developers and I noticed this on your mailing list:
>
> > here is a scan of cppcheck over Nmap 5.10BETA1:
> >
> > [.\osscan2.cc:2942]: (error) Dangerous usage of erase
> > [.\output.cc:354]: (error) Dangerous usage of erase
> > [.\scan_engine.cc:1802]: (error) Dangerous usage of erase
> > [.\scan_engine.cc:1849]: (error) Dangerous usage of erase
> > [.\traceroute.cc:1253]: (error) Dangerous usage of erase
>
> I'm posting this to inform you that all of these are false positives  
> (Cppcheck assumed that vector was used, when list was used instead). I  
> created a ticket about it for us:
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/cppcheck/ticket/1107

Thanks Reijo, that's good to know.

David Fifield
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