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Inline adoc files when they are included exactly once. Also fix language tags because this inlining gives us better information on what language the code is written in.
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== Why is this an issue?
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If the address of an automatic object is assigned to another automatic object of larger scope, or to a static object, or returned from a function then the object containing the address may exist beyond the time when the original object ceases to exist (and its address becomes invalid).
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=== Noncompliant code example
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[source,cpp]
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int* f(void) {
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int local_auto;
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return &local_auto; // Noncompliant, returning address of an object allocated on the stack.
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}
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----
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== Resources
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* MISRA C:2004, 17.6
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* MISRA {cpp}:2008, 7-5-2
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* MISRA C:2012, 18.6
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* https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/UtcxBQ[CERT, DCL30-C.] - Declare objects with appropriate storage durations
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ifdef::env-github,rspecator-view[]
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'''
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== Implementation Specification
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=== Message
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The address of 'xxx' is invalid once the function returns.
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'''
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== Comments And Links
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=== is duplicated by: S838
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=== is related to: S837
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=== is related to: S839
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endif::env-github,rspecator-view[]
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