Sergey Vasiliev

Oct 22, 2024 | pvs-studio.com | Andrey Karpov |Sergey Vasiliev |Andrey Moskalev |IsHeldCurrent Thread

A new C# version is coming soon, continuing our annual overview series. This year's release brings more changes than the last. That's nice to see! There are both major changes and specialized ones. Let's take a closer look at them. Object initialization using "from the end" index We'll start our overview with a fairly simple innovation, which is the initialization of an object using the implicit "from the end" index operator (^).

Oct 21, 2024 | verfassungsblog.de | Sergey Vasiliev

On 8 October 2024, The Guardian reported that a criminal complaint had been filed in the Netherlands in connection with the shocking (yet unsurprising) revelations published by The Guardian, +972 Magazine, and Local Call on 28 May concerning hostile state activities targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC). The publications emerged just one week after Prosecutor Karim Khan’s announcement of his decision to apply for arrest warrants in relation to the Situation in the State of Palestine.

Oct 4, 2024 | pvs-studio.com | Andrey Karpov |Sergey Vasiliev

How often does your static analyzer struggle to identify the source code nuances? It probably happens more often than you'd like, doesn't it? In the article, our team shares how we've dealt with it. Let us introduce you to our new user annotation mechanism! Why does the analyzer need user code annotation? This is a good question. It seems like the analyzer should scan the entire source code without any hints. And you're 100% right.

Sep 10, 2024 | pvs-studio.com | Konstantin Volohovsky |Andrey Karpov |Sergey Vasiliev |Andrey Moskalev

Years pass, and projects overgrow dark spots that nobody wants to venture into—they're too tricky and prone to failure. Today, we're diving into refactoring legacy code with OOP. And we're gonna do it with a style—a modern one, of course. Foreword That's not the first time I write about "OOP in real-life cases" — it's literally the title of one of my past articles (I partially touched on the topic here as well). There, I focused on how to use behavioral patterns.

Aug 19, 2024 | opiniojuris.org | Sergey Vasiliev

Symposium on Informers Up Close: Informers in a Rearview Mirror – Impressions and Parallels from Drumbl and Holá’s Book 19.08.24 | [Sergey Vasiliev is Professor of International Law at the Open University in the Netherlands] Why bring a new book about the secret police (StB) collaborators in Communist Czechoslovakia, of all topics, into the burning, drowning, and splintered world of 2024? Can it serve purposes other than indulging one’s historical curiosity or wanderlust – an unaffordable...