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SEI CERT C Coding Standard
3 Recommendations
Rec. 01. Preprocessor (PRE)
PRE06-C. Enclose header files in an include guard
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PRE06-C. Enclose header files in an include guard
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Robert Seacord
Sep 28, 2007
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David Svoboda
Jun 16, 2025
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DCL51-CPP. Do not declare or define a reserved identifier
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