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Failure to understand the evaluation order of expressions containing side effects can result in unexpected output.
Guideline Recommendation | Severity | Likelihood | Remediation Cost | Priority | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EXP09EXP08-J | low | unlikely | medium | P2 | L3 |
Automated Detection
Detection of all expressions involving both side-effects and also multiple operator precedence levels is straightforward. Determining the correctness of such uses is infeasible in the general case; heuristic warnings could be useful.
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