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Title:	ARR36-C. Do not subtract or compare two pointers that do not refer to the same array
Author:	cjohns	Apr 08, 2008
Last Changed by:	Caden Milne	Nov 07, 2024
Tiny Link: (useful for email)	https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/1dYxBQ
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SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (1)     Page: CTR54-CPP. Do not subtract iterators that do not refer to the same container

Android (1)     Page: Unknown Applicability (C Rules/Recomendations)

SEI CERT C Coding Standard (3)     Page: INT32-C. Ensure that operations on signed integers do not result in overflow     Page: CC. Undefined Behavior     Page: INT30-C. Ensure that unsigned integer operations do not wrap

Parent Page     Page: Rule 06. Arrays (ARR)

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Time	Editor
Nov 07, 2024 09:21	Caden Milne	View Changes
Updated references from C11->C23
Oct 10, 2024 11:53	Swasti Shrivastava	View Changes
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Apr 20, 2023 05:18	Jill Britton	View Changes
Jan 18, 2023 11:40	Jill Britton

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