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Constraint violations REFERENCE - ISO:C90-6.5.4.2 Array Declarators - Constraints

This is a constraint error

In the declaration of an array, the size of a dimension has been specified as a negative value.

For example:


/*PRQA S 2017,3132,3211,3408 ++*/

int  array[-10];                /* Message 0677 */
long buf[5][-3];                /* Message 0677 */


MISRA-C:2004 Rules applicable to message 0677:

Rule  1.1  (Required) All code shall conform to ISO/IEC 9899:1990 C programming language, ISO 9899, amended and corrected by ISO/IEC 9899/COR1:1995, ISO/IEC 9899/AMD1:1995, and ISO/IEC 9899/COR2: 1996192


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