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A static code analyzer building method call networks + sample applications
This article describes the operation of a method-based static code analyzer for .NET that constructs in-memory method call networks of compiled assemblies. You will also see a concrete application of static code analysis to generate a website providing easy insights on a sample application.
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            Class providing code language information for the VB.NET language.
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            Class providing default code language information.
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            <summary>
            Defines a type providing information about a code language.
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            Returns a friendly name for the given type.
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            Registers a namespace.
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            Registers a namespace with an alias.
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            <summary>
            Returns a friendlyname for the given type.
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            <summary>
            Returns a friendlyname for the given type.
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            <summary>
            Returns a friendlyname for the given type.
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            <summary>
            Reads and represents a method's body.
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            <remarks>Source: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/cs/sdilreader.aspx (Sorin Serban)</remarks>
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            <summary>
            Static constructor, initializes the OpCode arrays.
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            MethodBodyReader constructor
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            Returns a list of methods called.
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            Gets the IL code of the method
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            <summary>
            Constructs the array of ILInstructions according to the IL byte code.
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        <member name="P:Arebis.Reflection.MethodBodyReader.IL">
            <summary>
            IL code of the method body.
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            Instructions of the method body.
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        <member name="P:Arebis.Reflection.MethodBodyReader.Method">
            <summary>
            The current method.
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        <member name="T:Arebis.Reflection.CsLanguageInfo">
            <summary>
            Class providing code language information for the C# language.
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        <member name="M:Arebis.Reflection.CsLanguageInfo.GetFiendlyName(System.String)">
            <summary>
            Returns a friendlyname for the given type.
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            <summary>
            A DictionaryBag is a dictionary of bags. A dictionary where the key
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            <typeparam name="TKey">Type of the key.</typeparam>
            <typeparam name="TValue">Type of an individual value.</typeparam>
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        <member name="M:Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag`2.#ctor">
            <summary>
            Constructs a default DictionaryBag.
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        </member>
        <member name="M:Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag`2.#ctor(System.Collections.Generic.IEqualityComparer{`0})">
            <summary>
            Constructs a DictionaryBag using the given key comparer.
            </summary>
        </member>
        <member name="M:Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag`2.#ctor(Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag{`0,`1})">
            <summary>
            Constructs a DictionaryBag as shallow copy of the given
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            <summary>
            Adds the given value under the given key.
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            <summary>
            Removes all values under the given key.
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        <member name="M:Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag`2.Remove(`0,`1)">
            <summary>
            Removes the given value under the given key.
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        <member name="M:Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag`2.Clear">
            <summary>
            Clears the whole DictionaryBag.
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        <member name="M:Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag`2.ContainsKey(`0)">
            <summary>
            Whether the DictionaryBag contains the given key.
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            <summary>
            The number of keys.
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            <summary>
            The keys.
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            <summary>
            Collection of values sharing the given key.
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        <member name="P:Arebis.Collections.Generic.DictionaryBag`2.AllValues">
            <summary>
            All values over all keys.
            </summary>
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        <member name="T:System.Collections.Generic.Net2.HashSet`1">
            <summary>
            A collection of unique unordered members.
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            <typeparam name="T">Member type.</typeparam>
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        <member name="M:System.TypeExtensions.IsA``1(System.Type)">
            <summary>
            Whether the target is if type T.
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            <summary>
            Parallel ForEach method.
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            <remarks>Source: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/dotnet/PoorMansParallelForEach.aspx</remarks>
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        <member name="M:System.Threading.Net2.Parallel.For(System.Int32,System.Int32,System.Threading.Net2.ForDelegate)">
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            Parallel for loop. Invokes given action, passing arguments 
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            Returns when loop finished.
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            <remarks>Source: http://coding-time.blogspot.com/2008/03/implement-your-own-parallelfor-in-c.html</remarks>
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        <member name="T:Arebis.Reflection.ILInstruction">
            <summary>
            Represents an IL instruction.
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            <remarks>Source: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/cs/sdilreader.aspx (Sorin Serban)</remarks>
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        <member name="M:Arebis.Reflection.ILInstruction.GetCode">
            <summary>
            Returns a friendly string representation of this instruction.
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            <summary>
            Add enough zeros to a number as to be represented on 4 characters
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            <param name="offset">
            The number that must be represented on 4 characters
            </param>
            <returns>
            </returns>
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