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ISO C99 Language features REFERENCE - ISO:C99-6.7.5.2 Array declarators

An array has been defined with unspecified variable length. This is not permitted in ISO:C90, but it IS allowed in ISO:C99.

For example:


/*PRQA S 553,2017,3210,3447 ++*/

extern void dcf3(int buf[*]);      /* Message 1052 */


MISRA-C:2004 Rules applicable to message 1052:

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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