Custom extensions for C & C++

This section covers how BrowserStack Code Quality supports custom extensions for C and C++ languages.

UI Scan

On UI, custom extensions can be specified with Additional Options field of scan configuration page as shown below:

The flag for supplying C extension is “--xc“ and for CPP is “--xcpp“.
User can provide multiple C/CPP extensions with the help of pipe (|) separator as shown above.

And multiple options can be provided using semicolon (;) separator.

Remote Scan

Custom extensions can be specified in remote scan mode also by updating additionalOptions field of gammascan.json file as shown below:

In gammascan.json, multiple options are specified using comma (,) separator.

With these additional options, all the files in repository ending with .pc or .pcc will be considered as C and C++ files respectively, and parsed accordingly.