[erlang-questions] Dialyzer: Unknown functions

Paulo F. Oliveira paulo.ferraz.oliveira@REDACTED
Tue Jun 24 18:10:13 CEST 2014


Thank you, Pierre and Loïc.

In any case, is it normal to have warnings when building the PLT, then?

- Paulo F. Oliveira


On 24 June 2014 17:05, Loïc Hoguin <essen@REDACTED> wrote:

> Is your code calling the cover, eprof, packages?? or xref functions there?
>
> If not, then it's completely pointless to include them in your PLT!
>
> You should only include the applications that your code uses, otherwise
> all you end up doing is dialyzing OTP when you build your PLT, which is
> probably not what you want.
>
>
> On 06/24/2014 05:58 PM, Paulo F. Oliveira wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I'm applying dialyzer to my project and still have a bunch of warnings
>> whose origin I can't seem to figure out.
>>
>> Unknown functions:
>>    cover:compile_beam/1
>>    cover:compile_beam/2
>>    cover:compile_module/2
>>    cover:export/2
>>    cover:get_term/1
>>    cover:import/1
>>    cover:is_compiled/1
>>    cover:module_info/1
>>    cover:write/2
>>    eprof:analyze/1
>>    eprof:log/1
>>    eprof:start/0
>>    eprof:start_profiling/1
>>    eprof:stop_profiling/0
>>    packages:last/1
>>    packages:strip_last/1
>>    xref:add_application/3
>>    xref:analyze/2
>>    xref:set_default/3
>>    xref:set_library_path/2
>>    xref:start/2
>>    xref:stop/1
>> Unknown types:
>>    ...
>>
>> I'm using the following to generate the PLT:
>>
>> dialyzer --build_plt --verbose --statistics -Wunmatched_returns
>> -Werror_handling -Wrace_conditions -Wunderspecs -Woverspecs -Wspecdiffs
>> -r deps --apps ebin asn1 compiler crypto erts hipe inets kernel
>> public_key runtime_tools sasl ssl stdlib syntax_tools xmerl edoc eunit
>> gs mnesia -I include
>>
>> Does anybody know how to solve this (I don't want to ignore the
>> warnings) or could probably point me in the right direction so that I
>> can figure it out?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> - Paulo F. Oliveira
>>
>>
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> --
> Loïc Hoguin
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