cppcheck

cppcheck - installation

# Pre-built package (# Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS)
sudo apt update
sudo apt install cppcheck


# Build from code
wget https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck/archive/2.1.tar.gz 
tar zxvf 2.1.tar.gz 
cd cppcheck-2.1 
mkdir build 
cd build 
cmake ..
make 
sudo make install

# Check installation
which cppcheck /usr/local/bin/cppcheck 
cppcheck --version

cppcheck - vscode task

{
    "label": "Run cppCheck",
    "command": "/usr/local/bin/cppcheck",
    "args": [
        "--project=${workspaceRoot}/build/compile_commands.json"
    ],
    "problemMatcher": "$gcc",
}