Appendix A Summary of guidelines
Rule 1.1
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Rule 3.1
Mandatory - /* and // cannot used within a comment (ie No nested comments)
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Rule 5.3
Mandatory - An identifier (variable) in an outer scope shall not be redfined within an inner scope
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Mandatory - Macro names must be unique
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Rule 11.4
Advisory - Object pointers should not be treated as or converted to integers
Rule 11.5
Advisory - A void pointer should not be converted to an object pointer
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Rule 12.1
Advisory - Order of operations within an expression must be explicit. Multiple conditions in a logical operation should have brackets around them.
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Rule 12.3
Advisory - The comma operator is not permitted.
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Rule 13.4
Advisory - Assignment operation should not be used in an expression (Check for = when == should have been used)
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Rule 14.4
Mandatory - Non-Boolean type expression used in an if statement or the conditional iteration statement of a loop
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Rule 15.5
Advisory - A function should only have a single return point
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Mandatory - All cases within switchs must have an unconditional break statement
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Mandatory - All switch statements must have a default case
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Rule 17.8
Advisory - An argument to a function should be treated as read-only
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Rule 20.1
Mandatory - Only comments and prepropccesor directives can come before #include statements
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Rule 20.3
Mandatory - #include statements must be followed by a filename
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Rule 20.5
Advisory - Use of #undef is not permitted
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