DevPartner is a set of software development and testing tools developed by
NuMega
NuMega Technologies, Inc. (also known as NuMega), was a software company founded in 1987 by Frank Grossman and Jim Moskun in Nashua, New Hampshire. The company developed a Kernel mode debugger, now SoftICE, for DOS and the Windows NT family.Mark R ...
, acquired by
Compuware
Compuware Corporation was an American software company based in Detroit. The company offered products aimed at the information technology (IT) departments of large businesses, and its services also included testing, development, automation and p ...
in 1997, which on June 1, 2009 sold it to
Micro Focus
Micro Focus International plc was a British multinational software and information technology business based in Newbury, Berkshire, England. The firm provided software and consultancy. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and t ...
. There are two versions: one for native and .NET Windows applications, and another for Java applications. It is currently sold by
Micro Focus
Micro Focus International plc was a British multinational software and information technology business based in Newbury, Berkshire, England. The firm provided software and consultancy. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and t ...
.
DevPartner Studio
''DevPartner Studio (DPS)'' is a suite of tools allowing a developer to analyze native (unmanaged) and .NET (managed) code for:
* Code quality and complexity
* Memory leak detection
* Memory optimization
* Performance analysis (timing)
* Performance expert (CPU, disk and network resource usage)
* Code coverage analysis
* Fault simulation (both .NET and environmental)
* Error detection and interop monitoring for C/C++ using
BoundsChecker
BoundsChecker is a memory checking and API call validation tool used for C++ software development with Microsoft Visual C++. It was created by NuMega in the early 1990s. When NuMega was purchased by Compuware in 1997, BoundsChecker became part o ...
technology.
Each analysis can be configured to show detail at the method or line level.
DevPartner Studio integrates with all versions of Microsoft Visual Studio from 2005 through 2019, providing toolbar buttons and menu options to access all of the tools. All of the tools can also be run from the command line allowing for automation and continuous integrated testing processes to be set up.
DevPartner Studio 11.4 product summary, November 2017
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DevPartner Java Edition
''DevPartner Java Edition (DPJ)'' integrates a set of functionality enabling developers to analyze Java code for
* Code quality and complexity
* Memory leak detection
* Memory profiling and optimization.
* Performance profiling and optimization.
* Thread analysis and dead-lock detection.
* Code coverage analysis.
DPJ can show the call graph when troubleshooting an issue, and it can dig into details at the method and line level.
DPJ integrates with Eclipse
An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three ...
3.2/3.3, OptimalJ, JBuilder, and IBM RAD 6.0 providing menus and tools to access all its functionality. All of the tools can also be run from the command line as well, which enables the possibility of automation and continuous integration
Continuous integration (CI) is the practice of integrating source code changes frequently and ensuring that the integrated codebase is in a workable state.
Typically, developers Merge (version control), merge changes to an Branching (revisio ...
.
See also
* BoundsChecker
BoundsChecker is a memory checking and API call validation tool used for C++ software development with Microsoft Visual C++. It was created by NuMega in the early 1990s. When NuMega was purchased by Compuware in 1997, BoundsChecker became part o ...
* Fault Simulator
DevPartner Fault Simulator is a software development tool used to simulate application errors. It helps developers and quality assurance engineers write, test and debug those parts of the software responsible for handling fault situations which ...
References
External links
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Product Support Forum
Software testing tools
Micro Focus International
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