Re: auditing

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At 10:04 AM -0500 5/3/04, jnf wrote:

> Someone just suggested ctags, I've never heard of ctags or cscope- I will 
> look at them. I don't really know what I was looking for, I often find it 
> quite furstrating trying to keep track of whats going on across XX global 
> variables inside of XX internal functions, and so on- so really anything 
> that would help me keep track of it, I suppose a debugger and alot of 
> breakpoints would be useful. Anyways, as I said I'm not really sure what I 
> am looking for, hell something that just printed out control flow to some 
> degree would be nice, anyways I will check out those two tools, and that 
> book thanks.

What you are looking for is a tool, and a debugger really is not it
(for a thorough job), since a debugger just deals with the current
active call, not all situations in which a subprogram might be called.