From: arne@vajhoej.dk   
      
   On 11/17/2025 3:11 PM, Chris Townley wrote:   
   > On 17/11/2025 19:58, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   >> On 11/17/2025 3:25 AM, Marc Van Dyck wrote:   
   >>> Arne Vajhøj wrote on 14/11/2025 :   
   >>>> So for VMS Pascal:   
   >>>> * search for "::"   
   >>>> * search for "UNSAFE"   
   >>>> * multi line regex search for "RECORD.*CASE.*END"   
   >>>> and setup extra code reviews for all hits.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Anything else to look for?   
   >>   
   >>> For languages that are supported, would VAXset's Source Code Analyzer be   
   >>> of any help to identify such potential weaknesses ? I have been using   
   >>> it regularly, but never for that...   
   >>   
   >> It do not see anything in the SCA manual.   
   >>   
   >> And when SCA was created the focus was on other things.   
   >>   
   >> But I have never used SCA myself, so maybe there is something.   
   >   
   > I used SCA a bit in the past, and I never saw, or read about anything   
   > like that. However I may missed it...   
      
   Different time.   
      
   If one had 100000 lines of Pascal/Basic/Fortran and 5000 lines   
   of Macro-32, then identifying 100 lines of Pascal/Basic/Fortran   
   doing unsafe things was a bit pointless.   
      
   Arne   
      
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