Title: EXP45-C. Do not perform assignments in selection statements  
Author: Robert Seacord (Manager) Jan 21, 2010
Last Changed by: Jill Britton Apr 20, 2023
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    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/480.html
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    https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/AA.+Bibliogra…
    https://www.mathworks.com/help/bugfinder/ref/certcruleexp45…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/AA.+Bibliogra…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/How+this+Codi…
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vulnotes/bymetric?searchview&query=…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://www.sonarsource.com/products/codeanalyzers/sonarcfa…
    https://pvs-studio.com/en/docs/warnings/v559/
    https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html481.html
    cwe.mitre.org/
    https://pvs-studio.com/en/docs/warnings/v699/
    https://pvs-studio.com/en/docs/warnings/v633/
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