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…
Category: Power User Tips
Making a Dependency Graph with Custom Dependencies
A sample python graph plugin to add custom dependencies to an architecture dependency graph.
Making a Custom Architecture Tree
How to create a custom architecture tree using the Python API.
Share (Or Don’t)
There are a lot of benefits to sharing Understand projects, but if you want to create your own, you can still benefit from the shared knowledge of your team.
Where to start?
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.
Measuring Your Code
Learn about the available metrics in Understand, the ways to explore them, and how they can help you solve problems.
Functions Shall Be lowerCamelCase
Fixing function names with Understand’s Rename Refactor tool, and some recent improvements to it
A Toolsmith’s Guide to the Understand API
Using Understand’s C, Perl, and Python APIs to write programs about your programs, you can make your team more productive, smarter, and less dangerous
Git Comparison Projects
You can now create Understand Comparison Projects directly from git
How Hard is it?
Understand is used to determine how much work it would take to create a database that reads files from a git repository.