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In this noncompliant code example, a semicolon is used on the same line as an if statement.
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if (a == b); {
/* ... */
}
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if (a == b) {
/* ... */
}
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Related Guidelines
ISO/IEC TR 24772 "KOA Likely Incorrect Expressionsincorrect expressions"
The CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for Java: MSC52-J. Do not place a semicolon on the same line as an if, for, or while statement
MITRE CWE: CWE-480, "Use of Incorrect Operatorincorrect operator"
Bibliography
[Hatton 1995] Section 2.7.2, "Errors of omission and addition"
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