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RULE-11-4: Consider 0 to be a null pointer constant. #331

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RULE-11-4: Consider 0 to be a null pointer constant.#331
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Difficulty-LowA false positive or false negative report which is expected to take <1 day effort to addressImpact-MediumPhase IIfalse positive/false negativeAn issue related to observed false positives or false negatives.user-reportIssue reported by an end user of CodeQL Coding Standards
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opened on Jul 29, 2023

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  • RULE-11-1
  • RULE-11-4
  • RULE-11-5
  • RULE-11-6

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According to MISRA C 2012 8.11 zero is a null pointer constant, and so should not be flagged as non_compliant.

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unsigned int *v4 = 0; // COMPLIANT

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