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Title:	EXP05-C. Do not cast away a const qualification
Author:	Hal Burch	Jun 16, 2006
Last Changed by:	Jill Britton	Apr 20, 2023
Tiny Link: (useful for email)	https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/P9YxBQ
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SEI CERT C Coding Standard (5)     Page: CC. Undefined Behavior     Page: EXP40-C. Do not modify constant objects     Page: DCL13-C. Declare function parameters that are pointers to values not changed by the function as const     Page: STR05-C. Use pointers to const when referring to string literals     Page: DCL00-C. Const-qualify immutable objects

Parent Page     Page: Rec. 03. Expressions (EXP)

• ldra
• gcc
• compass/rose
• android-applicable
• exceptions
• rose-complete
• recommendation
• declar-init
• exp

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Apr 20, 2023 05:56	Jill Britton	View Changes
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Apr 21, 2021 05:12	Jill Britton	View Changes
Apr 20, 2021 06:29	Jill Britton	View Changes
Mar 03, 2021 13:23	Kris Kafka
Added PC-lint Plus to Automated Detection Table

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    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/704.html
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    cwe.mitre.org/
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…

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