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Rule 0-1-1 | A project shall not contain unreachable code |
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Rule 0-1-2 | A project shall not contain infeasible paths |
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Rule 0-1-3 | A project shall not contain unused variables |
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Rule 0-1-4 | A project shall not contain non-volatile POD variables having only one use |
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Rule 0-1-5 | A project shall not contain unused type declarations |
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Rule 0-1-6 | A project shall not contain instances of non-volatile variables being given values that are never subsequently used |
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Rule 0-1-7 | The value returned by a function having non-void return type that is not an overloaded operator shall always be used |
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Rule 0-1-8 | All functions with void return type shall have external side effect(s) |
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Rule 0-1-9 | There shall be no dead code |
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Rule 0-1-10 | Every defined function shall be called at least once |
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Rule 0-1-11 | There shall be no unused parameters (named or unnamed) in non-virtual functions |
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Rule 0-1-12 | There shall be no unused parameters (named or unnamed) in the set of parameters for a virtual function and all the functions that override it |
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Rule 0-2-1 | An object shall not be assigned to an overlapping object |
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Rule 0-3-2 | If a function generates error information, then that error information shall be tested |
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Rule 2-3-1 | Trigraphs shall not be used |
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Rule 2-5-1 | Digraphs shall not be used |
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Rule 2-7-1 | The character sequence /* shall not be used within a C-style comment |
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Rule 2-7-2 | Sections of code shall not be "commented out" using C-style comments |
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Rule 2-7-3 | Sections of code should not be "commented out" using C++ comments |
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Rule 2-10-1 | Different identifiers shall be typographically unambiguous |
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Rule 2-10-2 | Identifiers declared in an inner scope shall not hide an identifier declared in an outer scope |
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Rule 2-10-3 | A typedef name (including qualification, if any) shall be a unique identifier |
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Rule 2-10-4 | A class, union or enum name (including qualification, if any) shall be a unique identifier |
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Rule 2-10-5 | The identifier name of a non-member object or function with static storage duration should not be reused |
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Rule 2-10-6 | If an identifier referes to a type, it shall not also refer to an object or a function in the same scope |
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Rule 2-13-1 | Only those escape sequences that are defined in ISO/IEC 14882 |
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Rule 2-13-2 | Octal constants (other than zero) and octal escape sequences (other than "\0") shall not be used |
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Rule 2-13-3 | A "U" suffix shall be applied to all octal or hexadecimal integer literals of unsigned type |
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Rule 2-13-4 | Literal suffixes shall be upper case |
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Rule 2-13-5 | Narrow and wide string literals shall not be concatenated |
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Rule 3-1-1 | It shall be possible to include any header file in multiple translation units without violating the One Definition Rule |
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Rule 3-1-2 | Functions shall not be declared at block scope |
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Rule 3-1-3 | When an array is declared, its size shall either be stated explicitly or defined implicitly by initialization |
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Rule 3-2-1 | All declarations of an object or function shall have compatible types |
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Rule 3-2-2 | The One Definition Rule shall not be violated |
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Rule 3-2-3 | A type, object or function that is used in multiple translation units shall be declared in one and only one file |
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Rule 3-2-4 | An identifier with external linkage shall have exactly one definition |
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Rule 3-3-1 | Objects or functions with external linkage shall be declared in a header file |
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Rule 3-3-2 | If a function has internal linkage then all re-declarations shall include the static storage class specifier |
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Rule 3-4-1 | An identifier declared to be an object or type shall be defined in a block that minimizes its visibility |
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Rule 3-9-1 | The types used for an object, a function return type, or a function parameter shall be token-for-token identical in all declarations and re-declarations |
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Rule 3-9-2 | typedefs that indicate size and signedness should be used in place of the basic numerical types |
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Rule 3-9-3 | The underlying bit representation of floating-point values shall not be used |
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Rule 4-5-1 | Expressions with type bool shall not be used as operands to built-in operators other than the assignment operator =, the logical operators &&, ||, !, the equality operators == and !=, the unary & operator, and the conditional operator |
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Rule 4-5-2 | Expressions with type enum shall not be used as operands to built-in operators other than the subscript operator [ ], the assignment operator =, the equality operators == and !=, the unary & operator, and the relational operators <, <=, >, >= |
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Rule 4-5-3 | Expressions with type (plain) char and wchar_t shall not be used as operands to built-in operators other than the assignment operator =, the equality operators == and !=, and the unary & operator |
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Rule 4-10-1 | NULL shall not be used as an integer value |
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Rule 4-10-2 | Literal zero (0) shall not be used as the null-pointer-constant |
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Rule 5-0-1 | The value of an expression shall be the same under any order of evaluation that the standard permits |
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Rule 5-0-3 | A cvalue expression shall not be implicitly converted to a different underlying type |
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Rule 5-0-4 | An implicit integral conversion shall not change the signedness of the underlying type |
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Rule 5-0-5 | There shall be no implicit floating-integral conversions |
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Rule 5-0-6 | An implicit integral or floating-point conversion shall not reduce the size of the underlying type |
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Rule 5-0-7 | There shall be no explicit floating-integral conversions of a cvalue expression |
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Rule 5-0-8 | An explicit integral or floating-point conversion shall not increase the size of the underlying type of a cvalue expression |
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Rule 5-0-9 | An explicit integral conversion shall not change the signedness of the underlying type of a cvalue expression |
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Rule 5-0-10 | If the bitwise operators ~ and << are applied to an operand with an underlying type of unsigned char or unsigned short, the result shall be immediately cast to the underlying type of the operand |
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Rule 5-0-11 | The plain char type shall only be used for the storage and use of character values |
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Rule 5-0-12 | signed char and unsigned char type shall only be used for the storage and use of numeric values |
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Rule 5-0-13 | The condition of an if-statement and the condition of an iteration-statement shall have type bool |
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Rule 5-0-14 | The first operand of a conditional-operator shall have type bool |
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Rule 5-0-15 | Array indexing shall be the only form of pointer arithmetic |
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Rule 5-0-16 | A pointer operand and any pointer resulting from pointer arithmetic using that operand shall both address elements of the same array |
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Rule 5-0-17 | Subtraction between pointers shall only be applied to pointers that address elements of the same array |
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Rule 5-0-18 | >, >=, <, <= shall not be applied to objects of pointer type, except where they point to the same array |
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Rule 5-0-19 | The declaration of objects shall contain no more than two levels of pointer indirection |
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Rule 5-0-20 | Non-constant operands to a binary bitwise operator shall have the same underlying type |
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Rule 5-0-21 | Bitwise operators shall only be applied to operands of unsigned underlying type |
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Rule 5-2-1 | Each operand of a logical && or || shall be a postfix-expression |
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Rule 5-2-2 | A pointer to a virtual base class shall only be cast to a pointer to a derived class by means of dynamic_cast |
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Rule 5-2-3 | Casts from a base class to a derived class should not be performed on polymorphic types |
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Rule 5-2-4 | C-style casts (other than void casts) and functional notation casts (other than explicit constructor calls) shall not be used |
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Rule 5-2-5 | A cast shall not remove any const or volatile qualification from the type of a pointer or reference |
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Rule 5-2-6 | A cast shall not convert a pointer to a function to any other pointer type, including a pointer to function type |
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Rule 5-2-7 | An object with pointer type shall not be converted to an unrelated pointer type, either directly or indirectly |
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Rule 5-2-8 | An object with integer type or pointer to void type shall not be converted to an object with pointer type |
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Rule 5-2-9 | A cast should not convert a pointer type to an integral type |
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Rule 5-2-10 | The increment (++) and decrement (--) operators should not be mixed with other operators in an expression |
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Rule 5-2-11 | The comma operator, && operator and the || operator shall not be overloaded |
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Rule 5-2-12 | An identifier with array type passed as a function argument shall not decay to a pointer |
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Rule 5-3-1 | Each operand of the ! operator, the logical && or the logical || operators shall have type bool |
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Rule 5-3-2 | The unary minus operator shall not be applied to an expression whose underlying type is unsigned |
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Rule 5-3-3 | The unary & operator shall not be overloaded |
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Rule 5-3-4 | Evaluation of the operand to the sizeof operator shall not contain side effects |
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Rule 5-8-1 | The right hand operand of a shift operator shall lie between zero and one less than the width in bits of the underlying type of the left hand operand |
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Rule 5-14-1 | The right hand operand of a logical && or || operator shall not contain side effects |
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Rule 5-18-1 | The comma operator shall not be used |
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Rule 5-19-1 | Evaluation of constant unsigned integer expressions should not lead to wrap-around |
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Rule 6-2-1 | Assignment operators shall not be used in sub-expressions |
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Rule 6-2-2 | Floating-point expressions shall not be directly or indirectly tested for equality or inequality |
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Rule 6-2-3 | Before preprocessing, a null statement shall only occur on a line by itself; it may be followed by a comment, provided that the first character following the null statement is a white‐space character |
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Rule 6-3-1 | The statement forming the body of a switch, while, do ... while or for statement shall be a compound statement |
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Rule 6-4-1 | An if ( condition ) construct shall be followed by a compound statement. The else keyword shall be followed by either a compound statement, or another if statement |
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Rule 6-4-2 | All if ... else if constructs shall be terminated with an else clause |
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Rule 6-4-4 | A switch-label shall only be used when the most closely- enclosing compound statement is the body of a switch statement |
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Rule 6-4-5 | An unconditional throw or break statement shall terminate every non‐empty switch-clause |
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Rule 6-4-6 | The final clause of a switch statement shall be the default-clause |
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Rule 6-4-7 | The condition of a switch statement shall not have bool type |
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Rule 6-4-8 | Every switch statement shall have at least one case-clause |
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Rule 6-5-1 | A for loop shall contain a single loop-counter which shall not have floating type |
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Rule 6-5-2 | If loop-counter is not modified by -- or ++, then, within condition, the loop-counter shall only be used as an operand to <=, <, > or >= |
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Rule 6-5-3 | The loop-counter shall not be modified within condition or statement |
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Rule 6-5-4 | The loop-counter shall be modified by one of |
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Rule 6-5-5 | A loop-control-variable other than the loop-counter shall not be modified within condition or expression |
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Rule 6-5-6 | A loop-control-variable other than the loop-counter which is modified in statement shall have type bool |
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Rule 6-6-1 | Any label referenced by a goto statement shall be declared in the same block, or in a block enclosing the goto statement |
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Rule 6-6-2 | The goto statement shall jump to a label declared later in the same function body |
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Rule 6-6-3 | The continue statement shall only be used within a well- formed for loop |
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Rule 6-6-4 | For any iteration statement there shall be no more than one break or goto statement used for loop termination |
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Rule 6-6-5 | A function shall have a single point of exit at the end of the function |
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Rule 7-1-1 | A variable which is not modified shall be const qualified |
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Rule 7-1-2 | A pointer or reference parameter in a function shall be declared as pointer to const or reference to const if the corresponding object is not modified |
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Rule 7-2-1 | An expression with enum underlying type shall only have values corresponding to the enumerators of the enumeration |
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Rule 7-3-1 | The global namespace shall only contain main, namespace declarations and extern "C" declarations |
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Rule 7-3-2 | The identifier main shall not be used for a function other than the global function main |
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Rule 7-3-3 | There shall be no unnamed namespaces in header files |
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Rule 7-3-4 | using-directives shall not be used |
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Rule 7-3-5 | Multiple declarations for an identifier in the same namespace shall not straddle a using-declaration for that identifier |
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Rule 7-3-6 | using-directives and using-declarations (excluding class scope or function scope using-declarations) shall not be used in header files |
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Rule 7-4-2 | Assembler instructions shall only be introduced using the asm declaration |
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Rule 7-4-3 | Assembly language shall be encapsulated and isolated |
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Rule 7-5-1 | A function shall not return a reference or a pointer to an automatic variable (including parameters), defined within the function |
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Rule 7-5-2 | The address of an object with automatic storage shall not be assigned to another object that may persist after the first object has ceased to exist |
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Rule 7-5-3 | A function shall not return a reference or a pointer to a parameter that is passed by reference or const reference |
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Rule 7-5-4 | Functions should not call themselves, either directly or indirectly |
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Rule 8-0-1 | An init-declarator-list or a member-declarator-list shall consist of a single init-declarator or member-declarator respectively |
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Rule 8-3-1 | Parameters in an overriding virtual function shall either use the same default arguments as the function they override, or else shall not specify any default arguments |
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Rule 8-4-1 | Functions shall not be defined using the ellipsis notation |
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Rule 8-4-2 | The identifiers used for the parameters in a re- declaration of a function shall be identical to those in the declaration |
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Rule 8-4-3 | All exit paths from a function with non-void return type shall have an explicit return statement with an expression |
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Rule 8-4-4 | A function identifier shall either be used to call the function or it shall be preceded by & |
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Rule 8-5-1 | All variables shall have a defined value before they are used |
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Rule 8-5-2 | Braces shall be used to indicate and match the structure in the non-zero initialization of arrays and structures |
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Rule 8-5-3 | In an enumerator list, the = construct shall not be used to explicitly initialize members other than the first, unless all items are explicitly initialized |
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Rule 9-3-1 | const member functions shall not return non-const pointers or references to class-data |
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Rule 9-3-2 | Member functions shall not return non-const handles to class-data |
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Rule 9-3-3 | If a member function can be made static then it shall be made static, otherwise if it can be made const then it shall be made const |
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Rule 9-5-1 | Unions shall not be used |
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Rule 9-6-2 | Bit-fields shall be either bool type or an explicitly unsigned or signed integral type |
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Rule 9-6-4 | Named bit-fields with signed integer type shall have a length of more than one bit |
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Rule 10-1-1 | Classes should not be derived from virtual bases |
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Rule 10-1-2 | A base class shall only be declared virtual if it is used in a diamond hierarchy |
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Rule 10-1-3 | An accessible base class shall not be both virtual and non-virtual in the same hierarchy |
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Rule 10-2-1 | All accessible entity names within a multiple inheritance hierarchy should be unique |
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Rule 10-3-1 | There shall be no more than one definition of each virtual function on each path through the inheritance hierarchy |
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Rule 10-3-2 | Each overriding virtual function shall be declared with the virtual keyword |
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Rule 10-3-3 | A virtual function shall only be overridden by a pure virtual function if it is itself declared as pure virtual |
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Rule 11-0-1 | Member data in non-POD class types shall be private |
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Rule 12-1-1 | An object’s dynamic type shall not be used from the body of its constructor or destructor |
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Rule 12-1-2 | All constructors of a class should explicitly call a constructor for all of its immediate base classes and all virtual base classes |
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Rule 12-1-3 | All constructors that are callable with a single argument of fundamental type shall be declared explicit |
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Rule 12-8-1 | A copy constructor shall only initialize its base classes and the non-static members of the class of which it is a member |
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Rule 12-8-2 | The copy assignment operator shall be declared protected or private in an abstract class |
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Rule 14-5-1 | A non-member generic function shall only be declared in a namespace that is not an associated namespace |
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Rule 14-5-2 | A copy constructor shall be declared when there is a template constructor with a single parameter that is a generic parameter |
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Rule 14-5-3 | A copy assignment operator shall be declared when there is a template assignment operator with a parameter that is a generic parameter |
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Rule 14-6-1 | In a class template with a dependent base, any name that may be found in that dependent base shall be referred to using a qualified-id or this-> |
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Rule 14-6-2 | The function chosen by overload resolution shall resolve to a function declared previously in the translation unit |
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Rule 14-7-1 | All class templates, function templates, class template member functions and class template static members shall be instantiated at least once |
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Rule 14-7-2 | For any given template specialization, an explicit instantiation of the template with the template- arguments used in the specialization shall not render the program ill-formed |
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Rule 14-7-3 | All partial and explicit specializations for a template shall be declared in the same file as the declaration of their primary template |
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Rule 14-8-1 | Overloaded function templates shall not be explicitly specialized |
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Rule 14-8-2 | The viable function set for a function call should either contain no function specializations, or only contain function specializations |
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Rule 15-0-2 | An exception object should not have pointer type |
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Rule 15-0-3 | Control shall not be transferred into a try or catch block using a goto or a switch statement |
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Rule 15-1-1 | The assignment-expression of a throw statement shall not itself cause an exception to be thrown |
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Rule 15-1-2 | NULL shall not be thrown explicitly |
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Rule 15-1-3 | An empty throw (throw;) shall only be used in the compound-statement of a catch handler |
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Rule 15-3-1 | Exceptions shall be raised only after start-up and before termination of the program |
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Rule 15-3-2 | There should be at least one exception handler to catch all otherwise unhandled exceptions |
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Rule 15-3-3 | Handlers of a function-try-block implementation of a class constructor or destructor shall not reference non- static members from this class or its bases |
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Rule 15-3-4 | Each exception explicitly thrown in the code shall have a handler of a compatible type in all call paths that could lead to that point |
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Rule 15-3-5 | A class type exception shall always be caught by reference |
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Rule 15-3-6 | Where multiple handlers are provided in a single try-catch statement or function-try-block for a derived class and some or all of its bases, the handlers shall be ordered most-derived to base class |
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Rule 15-3-7 | Where multiple handlers are provided in a single try-catch statement or function-try-block, any ellipsis (catch-all) handler shall occur last |
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Rule 15-4-1 | If a function is declared with an exception-specification, then all declarations of the same function (in other translation units) shall be declared with the same set of type-ids |
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Rule 15-5-1 | A class destructor shall not exit with an exception |
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Rule 15-5-2 | Where a function’s declaration includes an exception- specification, the function shall only be capable of throwing exceptions of the indicated type(s) |
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Rule 15-5-3 | The terminate() function shall not be called implicitly |
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Rule 16-0-1 | #include directives in a file shall only be preceded by other preprocessor directives or comments |
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Rule 16-0-2 | Macros shall only be #define’d or #undef’d in the global namespace |
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Rule 16-0-3 | #undef shall not be used |
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Rule 16-0-4 | Function-like macros shall not be defined |
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Rule 16-0-5 | Arguments to a function-like macro shall not contain tokens that look like preprocessing directives |
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Rule 16-0-6 | In the definition of a function-like macro, each instance of a parameter shall be enclosed in parentheses, unless it is used as the operand of # or ## |
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Rule 16-0-7 | Undefined macro identifiers shall not be used in #if or #elif preprocessor directives, except as operands to the defined operator |
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Rule 16-0-8 | If the # token appears as the first token on a line, then it shall be immediately followed by a preprocessing token |
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Rule 16-1-1 | The defined preprocessor operator shall only be used in one of the two standard forms |
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Rule 16-1-2 | All #else, #elif and #endif preprocessor directives shall reside in the same file as the #if or #ifdef directive to which they are related |
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Rule 16-2-1 | The pre-processor shall only be used for file inclusion and include guards |
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Rule 16-2-2 | C++ macros shall only be used for include guards, type qualifiers, or storage class specifiers |
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Rule 16-2-3 | Include guards shall be provided |
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Rule 16-2-4 | The ', ", /* or // characters shall not occur in a header file name |
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Rule 16-2-5 | The \ character should not occur in a header file name |
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Rule 16-2-6 | The #include directive shall be followed by either a <filename> or "filename" sequence |
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Rule 16-3-1 | There shall be at most one occurrence of the # or ## operators in a single macro definition |
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Rule 16-3-2 | The # and ## operators should not be used |
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Rule 17-0-1 | Reserved identifiers, macros and functions in the standard library shall not be defined, redefined or undefined |
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Rule 17-0-2 | The names of standard library macros and objects shall not be reused |
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Rule 17-0-3 | The names of standard library functions shall not be overridden |
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Rule 17-0-5 | The setjmp macro and the longjmp function shall not be used |
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Rule 18-0-1 | The C library shall not be used |
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Rule 18-0-2 | The library functions atof, atoi and atol from library <cstdlib> shall not be used |
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Rule 18-0-3 | The library functions abort, exit, getenv and system from library <cstdlib> shall not be used |
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Rule 18-0-4 | The time handling functions of library <ctime> shall not be used |
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Rule 18-0-5 | The unbounded functions of library <cstring> shall not be used |
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Rule 18-2-1 | The macro offsetof shall not be used |
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Rule 18-4-1 | Dynamic heap memory allocation shall not be used |
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Rule 18-7-1 | The signal handling facilities of <csignal> shall not be used |
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Rule 19-3-1 | The error indicator errno shall not be used |
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Rule 27-0-1 | The stream input/output library <cstdio> shall not be used |
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