Write Clean COBOL

static analysis tools for your COBOL

Utilize static code analysis to find issues in COBOL such as bugs, code smells & security vulnerabilities. Use the Sonar language analyzer with hundreds of rules to evaluate your code and ensure security, reliability and maintainability of your software.

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Build and maintain high-quality code with Sonar static code analysis. Covering popular compilers, standards and versions, Sonar elevates your coding standards while helping to keep your code secure.

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SonarQube code analysis finds issues while you focus on the work

It all comes from a powerful static analysis engine that we constantly refine. SonarQube employs advanced rules along with smart, exclusive static code analysis techniques to find the trickiest, most elusive issues, code smells, and security vulnerabilities.

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precise static code analysis

Deep static analysis of your code through symbolic execution, path sensitive analysis & cross-function/cross file analysis.

fast issue resolution

Issue contextualization with secondary locations highlighted and clear remediation guidance helps you understand and construct a fix.

minimal distractions

Automatic pull request analysis with results decorated in your favorite DevOps platform so you stay in the zone.

The Best Way to Code COBOL Better

produce secure, reliable and maintainable software

Sonar brings Clean Code to where your COBOL code lives. Sonar is tightly integrated with your CI/CD workflow to feed you the right info at the right time and place.

For you

COBOL linting in your IDE

SonarLint in your IDE is your first line of defense for keeping the code you write today clean and secure. Issues are raised in-line with clear rule descriptions and guidance.

With SonarLint, the impact is immediate and no configuration is required. You learn from the real-time feedback provided and quickly resolve issues with contextual guidance!

SonarLint is available from your IDE marketplace:
Eclipse

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Sonar works in your Jetbrains, VS Code, Visual Studio and Eclipse IDE's
For your developer team

in your cloud workflow

Automatically analyze Pull Requests and feature branches with the results decorated in the DevOps platform of your choice.

Your team can share rule configurations and exclusions across projects and coalesce on a shared definition of excellence. The project Quality Gate is visible to everyone and the releasabity status is clear.

SonarCloud tightly integrates with these popular platforms:
GitHub | Bitbucket | Azure DevOps | GitLab

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Increase the Value of Your Software

reduce technical debt with Clean Code in each release

Sonar empowers developers to write Clean Code

As a developer, your priority is making sure the code you write today is high quality and secure. The Sonar user interface highlights the health of your new code (changed or added) so you’ll clearly know when your code is solid.

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Quality Gates show your project Releasability

Out of the box, the Sonar Quality Gate clearly signals whether your commits are clean and your projects are releasable. A quality gate coalesces the team around a consistent, shared vision of quality. Everyone knows the coding standard of excellence and whether it’s being met.

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we support your COBOL analysis workflow

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