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sparse

A semantic parser of source files

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[Source: sparse]

Package: sparse (0.6.4+20240203-bp160.1.12)

[Project overview: sparse]

External Resources:

Homepage: [sparse.docs.kernel.org]

Similar packages:

[sparse-inspect]
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A semantic parser of source files

Sparse is a semantic parser of source files: it's neither a compiler (although it could be used as a front-end for one) nor is it a preprocessor (although it contains as a part of it a preprocessing phase). It is meant to be a small - and simple - library. Scanty and meager, and partly because of that easy to use. It has one mission in life: create a semantic parse tree for some arbitrary user for further analysis. It's not a tokenizer, nor is it some generic context-free parser. In fact, context (semantics) is what it's all about - figuring out not just what the grouping of tokens are, but what the _types_ are that the grouping implies. Sparse is primarily used in the development and debugging of the Linux kernel.

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
x86_64	308 KiB	1.2 MiB	[list of files]

Package file paths (12)

Paths come from the repository package-file index for the observed builds. They describe archive/package associations, not every file that will exist on a running system after maintainer scripts, alternatives, generated state, diversions, or installation choices.

/usr/bin/c2xml
/usr/bin/cgcc
/usr/bin/semind
/usr/bin/sparse
/usr/share/doc/packages/sparse
/usr/share/doc/packages/sparse/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/packages/sparse/README
/usr/share/licenses/sparse
/usr/share/licenses/sparse/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/cgcc.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/semind.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sparse.1.gz

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0.6.4+20240203-bp160.1.12 / x86_64Observed Sep 1, 2026 to Sep 1, 2026

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Summary and description: 25/25
Artifact path and source digest: 25/25
Dependency metadata: 15/15
Package-file index: 15/15
Homepage: 5/5
License text: 5/5
Source package or maintainer: 10/10

Recorded total: 100/100

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openfactory-software-catalog-signature-v1
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Signed Release → package-index hash linkage
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