In Part 2, we will focus on the automotive industry, as it leads the way in enforcing safety, security, and reliability standards as well as best practices for software development. We will then examine how other industries could adopt similar practices.
16. Electric Sports Car Innovator, Reported Benefits of Helix QAC:
• MISRA C Compliance:
• Implicitly required by ISO 26262
• Fewer unintentional (human) errors:
• No NULL pointer dereferences
• No indexing overflows
• Etc.
• Trained engineers:
• Writing (almost) MIRA compliant code
• Enforcing new code design guidelines
• Improved quality of process and code:
• Code will not be merged to development
branch if it contains any MISRA violation