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Programs for small specific development tasks

Projects within Programs for small specific development tasks

• AVFS

  - Lets programs look at archived files without having to recompile them

• Aardvark Shellutils

  - Three utilities to make working with shell scripts easier

• Anjuta

  - IDE for C and C++

• AsmIDE

  - Is a utility programs that support assembler development

• Autoproject

  - Creates a skeleton source package for a new program

• BIEW

  - Is a multiplatform portable viewer of binary files with built-in editor in binary, hexadecimal and disassembler modes. It uses native Intel syntax for disassemble.

• BIF

  - PHP framework for Web application development

• BYLD

  - Helps users build a mini distribution

• Binutils

  - Collection of binary utilities

• Bison

  - Replacement for the parser generator 'yacc'

• Bochstools

  - Scripts and programs to be used with the Bochs-emulator

• BusyBox

  - Tiny versions of many common utilities

• C-Mix

  - Changes generic programs into specialized versions

• CPG

  - Specifies language grammars and computes, generates, and simulates the corresponding automatons

• CalcChecksum

  - Calculates checksums

• Cereal

  - Emulation framework for 8051-compatible CPUs and connected devices

• Cflow

  - Reads and analyzes flow files

• Cflow2vcg

  - Cflow to VCG converter

• Chrpath

  - Modifies the dynamic library load path

• Class::XPath

  - Adds XPath-style matching to object trees

• Cloak

  - A comment extraction and search tool.

• Code Striker

  - Script to facilitate collaborative code reviews

• ColorDiff

  - Wrapper for 'diff' with colored syntax highlighting

• Colorifer

  - Utilities that color the output of other processes

• Crow Designer

  - A modern GUI building tool for GTK+

• Ctools

  - Tools for C programs

• Date::Calc

  - Calculates dates in Gregorian calendar

• Deroff

  - Removes roff and preprocessor constructs

• Distcc

  - Distributes code compilation across a network

• ELF statifier

  - Combines multiple executable files into one

• Editline

  - A command line editor library.

• Exuberant Ctags

  - Reimplementation of the Unix ctags program

• FASM

  - A fast assembler supporting 16/32/64-bit instructions

• FileTools

  - Multiplatform application for working with checksum files

• Findutils

  - Tools to find files and to operate on groups of files

• FunctionCheck

  - Profile generator for C/C++ programs

• G-Wrap

  - Generates function wrappers for inter-language calls

• GAA Argument Analyzer

  - Analyzes command line arguments

• GENDIST

  - Creates individual distributions

• GK Log

  - Log analyzer and marker

• GNU GLOBAL

  - Source code tag system for C, C++, Java, and Yacc

• GNUstep

  - A graphical, object oriented programming environment

• Gazpacho

  - Tool for designing the GUIs for GTK+ programms

• Gconf

  - Registry system

• GeSHi

  - A generic syntax highlighter for PHP.

• Gecode

  - Constraint programming library in C++.

• Generic Coloriser

  - Colorises files or output of commands

• Gengetopt

  - Generates a C function that parses and validates command line options

• Getargs

  - Python command line parser

• Gnomedb

  - Framework for developing database applications

• Gorm

  - Graphic Object Relationship Modeler

• Grammatica

  - C# and Java parser generator

• Gtk2Hs

  - GUI Library for Haskell based on Gtk

• GtkExtra

  - Collection of widgets for GTK+

• Gwydion-dylan

  - Dylan development tools from the Gwydion Dylan Team

• HighLine

  - Simplifies console input and output

• Idutils

  - Tools for indexing

• Inferno

  - OS and development environment for distributed and networked systems

• IzPack

  - Java installer builder

• Jacksum

  - Checksum utility written in Java

• Job Scheduler

  - Automates executable files, shell scripts, and database procedures.

• KCachegrind

  - Profiling Visualization

• MCPP

  - C/C++ preprocessor with accompanying validation suite

• MICO

  - Free CORBA implementation

• Mangle

  - Removes formatting and/or comments from source code

• Misctools

  - Collection of utilities for 'ping'

• Motor

  - Text mode IDE

• Nini

  - .NET configuration library

• OSCAR

  - Helps build free software clusters

• OSKit

  - Tools for operating system development

• OmniORB

  - CORBA orb

• Opag

  - Generates code that parses command line options

• Openbios

  - Project to develop a free IEEE 1275-1994 compliant firmware

• Otak

  - Provides command line interface for programs without one

• Overflow

  - Development environment for scientific research

• PAI

  - Artificial intelligence program

• PJ

  - Toolkit for creating and manipulating PDF documents

• Patch

  - Applies a patch to a file

• Patchutils

  - Tools for manipulating patch files

• Patchwork

  - Utility for rapid patch development and submission

• Perltidy

  - Perl code indenter and beautifier

• PonG

  - Library and GUI tool for creating configuration dialogs

• Prima

  - Perl toolkit for GUI development

• Proto

  - Tools to find function prototypes

• PyQT

  - Python bindings for the Qt toolkit

• Q-Graph

  - Library for combinatorial graphs

• RHIDE

  - IDE for DJGPP

• RPM Wizard

  - An easy-to-use RPM installer.

• Regex-markup

  - Regular-expression based text markup

• Regular Expression Graphing Program

  - A regular expression graphing program.

• SLOCCount

  - Counts lines of code in a program

• SPOPS

  - Perl module that lets you serialize objects

• Savane

  - Web-based software hosting system

• Scriptorium

  - Multi-lingual code library

• SeeR

  - Compiles and executes scripts

• Sloth

  - Slows down a process

• Source-Navigator

  - Source code analysis tool

• SourceWell

  - Software announcement and retrieval system

• SqueakGtk

  - An attempt to port the Gtk+ GUI to Smalltalk Squeak.

• Subterfugue

  - System call tracing and rewriting utility

• SweepOver

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• TNT

  - Interfaces and reference implementations of numerical objects for scientific computing in C++

• Tag Manager

  - IDE development library and utilities

• Turck MMCache

  - Opcode cache for PHP

• UI::Dialog

  - OOPerl wrapper for various dialog applications

• UPX

  - Executable packer

• Wget Script generator

  - Script generator for wget

• Wildcard

  - Renames files

• Windows32API

  - Header files and libraries for GNU tools

• Working Directory

  - Stores commonly used directories in short slots

• XCLE

  - Set of tools for handling executable code

• XRoar

  - A Dragon 32/64 and Tandy Coco emulator.

• Xbae

  - Widgets that extend Motif/Lesstif

• Xbasic

  - Development environment

• Xvcg

  - Displays VCG (Visualition of Compiler Graphs) Format

• Xxdiff

  - Graphical comparator and merge tool

• YASM

  - A rewrite of the NASM assembler with additional support (64-bit, Mach-O, etc.)

• YAZ

  - Toolkit for developing Z39.50v3 clients and servers

• Yaccviso

  - Visualization tool for bison and yacc grammars

• Yasper

  - Single-header smart pointer for C++

• aRts

  - Framework for developing modular multimedia applications

• arfg

  - Meta-language that combines m4, eperl, and divert

• authz-tools

  - Tools for manipulating 'authz' files

• bbe

  - A binary block editor

• binfind

  - Searches for a byte sequence in a binary file

• bool

  - Utility for matching boolean queries in text

• ccl

  - Interface to configuration files containing key/value pairs

• cflow

  - Charts control flow within source code

• coreutils

  - Collection of basic file, shell and text manipulation utilities

• crun

  - a light weight, easy to use, simpler cron-like tool

• cw

  - Real-time color wrapper for common commands

• cxmon

  - File manipulation tool

• d

  - Alternative to 'ls' and its long format output

• dmidecode

  - Dumps a computer's DMI (SMBIOS) table contents

• drbd

  - Block device for building high-availability clusters

• eboxy

  - A GUI interface system for entertainment PCs.

• epto

  - Shell script programming library

• filepp

  - Provides C preprocessor functionality for any file type

• fileutils

  - Tools for file operations

• fltk

  - C++ GUI toolkit

• freedce

  - Free implementation of DCE RPC

• gatO

  - Interface to the UNIX command 'at'

• gengen

  - A parameterized-text-generator generator based on a template

• genroms

  - Generates ROM files for arcade machines or emulators

• getAbsPath

  - Converts paths from relative to absolute

• glibbind

  - Binds properties in GLib and GTK+ objects

• gnulib

  - GNU portability library

• halloc

  - Simplifies memory disposal tasks

• hello

  - GNU version of "Hello, world!"

• hhmalloc

  - Extension of the standard malloc/free interface

• hilite

  - Highlights the output of executed commands

• hk_classes

  - C++ libraries developing database applications

• hoard

  - Memory allocator for multiprocessors

• hugs

  - Interpreter for the Haskell functional programming language.

• jpnevulator

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• kbde

  - Keyboard emulator

• kcd

  - Directory change utility

• libdaemon

  - Facilitates the writing of daemons

• libelf

  - ELF object file access library

• libngrs

  - Toolkit for movable editors

• libsigsegv

  - Library for handling page faults

• libundo

  - Manages undo/redo information

• libzip

  - Library for manipulating zip archives

• m4

  - Macro processor

• mariabasic

  - this is a simplified basic syntax interpreter aimed for pdas

• maude

  - High-performance multiparadigm language based on rewriting logic.

• mod_cplusplus

  - Implements object oriented apache-2.0 handlers with C++

• nio

  - Framework for developing ip stack software

• omniEvents

  - Lets CORBA applications communicate through asynchronous broadcast channels

• pd

  - Replacement for 'ls'

• pdc

  - Desktop calculator designed for programmers

• picocom

  - Minimal dumb-terminal emulation program

• protoize

  - Creates or removes prototypes from C code

• ptmalloc2

  - Dynamic memory allocator

• pvswitch

  - Lets users use different program installations on one machine

• pyFind

  - Find File utility for GNOME

• pycrc

  - A parametrizable Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) calculation utility and C source code generator.

• quotatool

  - Sets Linux filesystems quotas from the command line

• reactOS

  - Free clone of Windows NT

• sanity.pl

  - Renames files to a sane name

• sfind

  - Extended implementation of 'find'

• shuffle

  - Utility for shuffling and/or printing arguments

• sos

  - Aid for a crude "switch on strings" in standard C

• swi-prolog

  - Comprehensive Prolog compiler and environment

• tclap

  - Simple library for parsing command line arguments

• tpipe

  - Pipeline plumbing tool

• unixODBC

  - Free implementation of the ODBC standard

• wcd

  - Directory changer

• whitespace

  - Cleans up extraneous whitespace in source files

• womb

  - Repository for homeless code