SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java

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Title: LCK06-J. Do not use an instance lock to protect shared static data  
Author: Dhruv Mohindra Feb 17, 2010
Last Changed by: David Svoboda Aug 06, 2025
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SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (2)
    Page: LCK07-J. Avoid deadlock by requesting and releasing locks in the same order
    Page: LCK05-J. Synchronize access to static fields that can be modified by untrusted code
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    Page: Rule 09. Locking (LCK)
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SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (12)     Page: LCK05-J. Synchronize access to static fields that can be modified by untrusted code
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    Page: LCK00-J. Use private final lock objects to synchronize classes that may interact with untrusted code
    Page: Rule 09. Locking (LCK)
    Page: Rule AA. References
    Page: Parasoft
    Page: LCK07-J. Avoid deadlock by requesting and releasing locks in the same order
    Page: SpotBugs_V
    Page: Rule BB. Glossary
    Page: VNA02-J. Ensure that compound operations on shared variables are atomic
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    Page: SpotBugs