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Category: Code Comprehension

Making a Variable Tracker Graph

Posted on January 11, 2023

Use Understand’s Information Browser to find and graph all possible variables of your source code.

Understand as a Code Paradigm

Posted on December 20, 2022

Abstract: Understand looks and acts a lot like an IDE, but don’t be deceived. The real power of Understand comes from the way it represents your code and the solutions you can…

Adding ChatGPT and AI to Understand

Posted on December 8, 2022

Creating an easy plugin that uses OpenAI to explain your code

9 Techniques That Help You Safely Work With Legacy Code

Posted on September 20, 2022

Success with legacy code relies on only making changes to code you understand. Here are 9 systematic approaches that  will help you UNDERSTAND your legacy code.

Where to start?

Posted on January 14, 2022

Understand makes it easy to know where to start looking to track down a bug, Find where to place breakpoints, and identify which locations in the code need to be updated.

Git Comparison Projects

Posted on December 9, 2021

You can now create Understand Comparison Projects directly from git

As-Built Documentation

Posted on November 22, 2021

What does “as-built documentation” mean? For me, it means being able to find answers to my questions by quickly viewing references in the code. Take a look at how I use as-built documentation in a real-life scenario with Understand.

How Hard is it?

Posted on November 10, 2021

Understand is used to determine how much work it would take to create a database that reads files from a git repository.

De-Mystifying Dependencies

Posted on October 1, 2021

Dependencies seem simple on the surface, but there is a surprising amount of nuance involved in the details. We guide you through these areas as we explore new dependency options now available in Understand.

Short-term memory overload while debugging

Posted on September 29, 2021

The decisions you make while thinking about code are far too complicated to trust to memory. Ken shows how Understand helps you not rely on short term memory and walk code in an organized fashion that misses nothing.

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