Development history

Development history enables you to review your development activity and associated quality. Pull requests and commits are scanned and listed here. This can serve as an integral part of your code review process. Recommendation Engine (RE) is also integrated with the pull request scan so that you can prevent issues…

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Pull Request workflow

You can now use BrowserStack Code Quality to review pull requests made on your GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab or Azure DevOps (merge requests) repositories. When a new pull request is made, BrowserStack Code Qualityautomatically scans the changed files and reports various issues on BrowserStack Code Quality UI. Thus BrowserStack Code Quality…

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URL Forwarding

In case BrowserStack Code Quality is hosted on a local/private network you may want to make BrowserStack Code Quality available to Github/Bitbucket in order to receive notifications when a pull request is created. If you cannot make BrowserStack Code Quality URL directly available to Github/Bitbucket (e.g. due to security constraints),…

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Install Embold Server Certificate

This is most likely because of the firewall setting on your network, which rejects HTTPS requests if the Embold server certificate is not installed in the Java trust store of your machine. Please follow these steps to install the same: 2. Click on the certificate is valid, go to Details…

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Release 1.9.9.0

Release date:  8, August 2022  What is new?  Add new tiles (eg. MISRA,CWE) to Embold dashboard.  Download groups and duplication reports.  Cppcheck version upgraded to 2.8.  Improvements and Bug fixes  Release scope:  Available via docker.  Upgrade paths:  All versions from 1.8.4.0 can be upgraded to 1.9.9.0 

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Using the Partitioning Editor

When to use the partitioning editor There are many issues that are a result of classes being too large. This can range from components that are slightly above the recommended lines of code threshold (like StrSubstitutor) to large components with non–cohesive functionality (like God Classes). A common strategy for dealing…

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Linking a repository

Repositories are the storage containers for your source code. Most of today’s repositories are stored using services like Github, GitLab, Bitbucket, etc. (view a full list of supported services here). In order to analyze any code on BrowserStack Code Quality, a repository must first be linked. Steps to link a repository:…

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Scanning a repository

Scans are the foundation of BrowserStack Code Quality: Once started, BrowserStack Code Quality will analyze the given source code, generate metrics, identify code issues and find software design anti-patterns. So let’s run a scan on the repository we just set up. Run a scan Inside the repository, Apache clicks the…

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View and Interpret the Heatmap

What Does the Heatmap Show? The Heatmap can be accessed from the top navigation bar by clicking the box icon next to the fire icon: Clicking on it will bring you to the Heatmap page, which shows the main components of your repository. Each component is represented as a rectangle, where…

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