Re: Is there a way to restrict function calls (at compile time)?

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On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 10:38 +0200, Kai Henningsen wrote:
> nathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Nathan Sidwell)  wrote on 24.10.05 in <435CA8DD.20902@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > Lars Luthman wrote:
> > > Is there a way, using GCC, to add 'properties' or 'flags' to C and C++
> > > functions and generate warnings or error messages when a function with a
> > > certain property (for example 'realtime safe') tries to call a function
> > > that does not have that property?
> >
> > GCC does not have such a feature.
> 
> Hmm. Can "sparse" do that? I know it can follow data structures in  
> different memory spaces ...
> 
> (That's the tool Linus wrote to check Linux kernel sources.)

sparse looks very interesting, especially the context checking.
Unfortunately it seems to be for C only and I need something that works
for C++ as well.

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