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Arithmetic type - Operands

This message is issued whenever an expression of essentially floating type has been used as an operand of a logical operator.

For example: 


/*PRQA S 1-9999 ++*/
/*PRQA S 4568 --*/

void f4568 (float a, _Bool b)
{
  if (a && b)               /* 4568 */
  {
  }
  
  if (a || !a)              /* 4568 x2 */
  {
  }
}

MISRA-C:2004 Rules applicable to message 4568:

Rule  13.2  (Advisory) Tests of a value against zero should be made explicit, unless the operand is effectively Boolean.

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