SEI CERT C Coding Standard

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Title: STR00-C. Represent characters using an appropriate type  
Author: Robert Seacord May 14, 2008
Last Changed by: Jill Britton Jul 24, 2025
Tiny Link: (useful for email) https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/F9YxBQ
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SEI CERT C Coding Standard (2)
    Page: INT07-C. Use only explicitly signed or unsigned char type for numeric values
    Page: FIO34-C. Distinguish between characters read from a file and EOF or WEOF
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    Page: Rec. 07. Characters and Strings (STR)
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Jul 24, 2025 11:38 Jill Britton View Changes
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REM Cost Reform
Oct 16, 2018 07:13 Joerg Herter View Changes
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Parasoft C/C++test 10.4
Mar 12, 2018 18:34 Arthur Hicken  
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    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://www.sonarsource.com/products/codeanalyzers/sonarcfa…
SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (2)     Home page: SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard
    Page: VOID STR00-CPP. Represent characters using an appropriate type
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