Analyzing C/C++ Code Quality by Using Code Analysis

You can improve your C/C++ code by using the code analysis in Visual Studio to find and fix code defects.

In This Section

Code Analysis for C/C++ Overview	Learn about the features of the code analysis tool.
Quick Start: Code Analysis for C/C++	Learn the basics of code analysis for C/C++.
Using Rule Sets to Specify the C++ Rules to Run	Specify the rules to run on your project or solution.
How to: Set Code Analysis Properties for C/C++ Projects	Describes the configuration settings for code analysis.
How to: Specify Additional Code Information by Using __analysis_assume	Learn how to use __analysis_assume to improve code analysis.
Walkthrough: Analyzing C/C++ Code for Defects	Gain hands-on experience by performing code analysis on a C/C++ project.
Using SAL Annotations to Reduce C/C++ Code Defects	Learn about annotation features of the code analysis tool to detect violations of the contract between the caller and the callee.
Code Analysis for C/C++ Warnings	Lists and describes code analysis warnings.