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All occurrences in a source file of the following sequences of three characters (that is, trigraph sequences) are replaced with the corresponding single character.
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size_t i = /* some initial value */;
if (i >&gt; 9000) {
   if (puts("&quot;Over 9000!??!"&quot;) == EOF) {
     /* Handle Error */
   }
}

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size_t i = /* some initial value */;
/* assignment of i */
if (i >&gt; 9000) {
   if (puts("&quot;Over 9000!?""&quot;&quot;?!"&quot;) == EOF) {
     /* Handle Error */
   }
}

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This rule appears in the C++ Secure Coding Standard as PRE07-CPP. Avoid using repeated question marks.

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\[[ISO/IEC 9899:1999\|AA. C References#ISO/IEC 9899-1999]\] Section 5.2.1.1, ""Trigraph sequences"" \[[MISRA 04\|AA. C References#MISRA 04]\] Rule 4.2

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PRE06-C. Enclose header files in an inclusion guard       01. Preprocessor (PRE)       

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