[cfe-dev] proper name for the "Clang Static Analyzer"

[steve naroff]

On Oct 26, 2008, at 5:57 AM, Dan Villiom Podlaski Christiansen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You Apple guys appear to be using the name "checker" to refer to Clang
> and the static analyser. It seems a good name for a static analyser
> that checks code :) You might want to consider reusing it...
>

"Checker" sounds great to me. Simple, meaningful, starts with a "C":-)

snaroff

>
> On 10/25/08, Ted Kremenek <kremenek at apple.com> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Several people have been telling me lately that the "Clang Static
>> Analyzer" (http://clang.llvm.org/StaticAnalysis.html) needs a proper
>> name.  I think this would be useful to distinguish the static  
>> analyzer
>> from Clang itself.  To some people the name "Clang" represents the
>> static analyzer, and I don't want that to interfere with the
>> visibility of the Clang project itself.  I admit that I'm not very
>> good at all in coming up with such names; any suggestions are  
>> welcome!
>>
>> Ted
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