List of Tools
Software tools come in many forms:
- Binary compatibility analysis: icheck, ABI Compliance Checker
- Bug Databases: Comparison of issue tracking systems - Including bug tracking systems
- Build Tools: Build automation, List of build automation software
- Code coverage: Code coverage#Software code coverage tools. Software Diagnostics
- Code Sharing Sites: Freshmeat, Krugle, Sourceforge, GitHub. See also Code search engines.
- Compilation and linking tools: GNU toolchain, gcc, Microsoft Visual Studio, CodeWarrior, Xcode, ICC
- Debuggers: Debugger#List of debuggers. See also Debugging.
- Development Productivity Tools: JRebel eliminates the build and redeploy phases of Java EE Development by mapping the project workspace directly to any type application server in real-time
- Disassemblers: Generally reverse-engineering tools.
- Documentation generators: Comparison of documentation generators, help2man, Plain Old Documentation, asciidoc
- Formal methods: Mathematically-based techniques for specification, development and verification
- GUI interface generators
- Library interface generators: SWIG
- Integration Tools
- Memory Use/Leaks/Corruptions Detection: dmalloc, Electric Fence, duma, Insure++, Developer Edition. Memory leak detection: In the C programming language for instance, memory leaks are not as easily detected - software tools called memory debuggers are often used to find memory leaks enabling the programmer to find these problems much more efficiently than inspection alone.
- Parser generators: Parsing#Parser development software
- Performance analysis or profiling: List of performance analysis tool
- Refactoring Browser
- Revision control: List of revision control software, Comparison of revision control software
- Scripting languages: PHP, Awk, Perl, Python, REXX, Ruby, Shell, Tcl
- Search: grep, find
- Source code Clones/Duplications Finding: Duplicate code#Tools
- Source code formatting: indent
- Source code generation tools: Automatic programming#Implementations
- Static code analysis: List of tools for static code analysis
- Text editors: List of text editors, Comparison of text editors
- Unit testing: List of unit testing frameworks
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