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Title: MSC19-C. For functions that return an array, prefer returning an empty array over a null value  
Author: Glenn Stroz Mar 29, 2009
Last Changed by: Kris Kafka Mar 03, 2021
Tiny Link: (useful for email) https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/aNYxBQ
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Android (1)
    Page: Applicable in Principle to Android (C Rules/Recomendations)
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    Page: Rec. 48. Miscellaneous (MSC)
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Mar 03, 2021 14:28 Kris Kafka View Changes
Added PC-lint Plus to Automated Detection Table
May 23, 2019 15:55 David Svoboda View Changes
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CS fix
May 23, 2019 15:49 David Svoboda View Changes
May 23, 2019 15:49 David Svoboda  
s/%d/%zd/g; for printing size_t's
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SEI CERT C Coding Standard (7)     Page: PC-lint Plus_V
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