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Contributions

This page lists some of the open source projects to which I've contributed in one way or another.

• Cppcheck
  Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C and C++ code.

  I contributed a number of enhancements to Cppcheck, including additional checks (memset on object, switch case fall through), a more robust warning suppression system, and portability fixes.

• cURL
  cURL is a tool and library for transferring files with many different protocols.

  I put together Win32 support for the automatic builds.

• distributed.net
  distributed.net is a group effort that promotes the concept of distributed computing.

  I've been working on the OGR project.

• duplicity
  duplicity is a backup program that creates compressed encrypted archives and stores them in various backends.

  I added code to enable the --num-retries option for the Amazon S3 backend.

• gdmodule
  gdmodule is a module for Python that implements an interface to the GD graphics drawing library.

  I fixed an implementation bug in the image_polygon function.

• PPT
  PPT (Perl Power Tools) is a set of perl scripts that reconstructs the classic Unix command set.

  I submitted implementations of cal, cut, du, and factor.

• Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection
  Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection is a collection of small computer programs which implement one-player puzzle games.

  I ported the user interface to iOS for use on the iPhone and iPad.

• VNC
  VNC is a cross-platform system for viewing remote displays.

  I modified the Win32 viewer to support the full-screen viewing mode, back in version 3.3.2 R2.

• Zebedee
  Zebedee is a simple port forwarder that supports encryption and compression.

  I ported it to the FreeBSD ports tree in ports/security/zebedee.