cppcheck News

Release Notes for Cppcheck 2.16.0

Improved checking:

• constVariable; checking multidimensional arrays
• constVariablePointer; nested array access
• deallocuse

Changed interface:

• SARIF output. Use --output-format=sarif to activate this.
• Add option --output-format=<format>. Allowed formats are sarif and xml.</format>

Deprecations:

• The previously deprecated support for Python 2.7 has been removed. please use Python 3 instead.
• The maximum value for --max-ctu-depth is currently capped at 10. This limitation will be removed in a future release.

Other:

• "missingInclude" is no longer implicitly enabled with "information" - you need to enable it explicitly now.
• Fixed checkers report when --addon=misra.py or --addon=misra.json is used.