Synopsis

(Advisory) The goto statement should not be used

Enabled by default

No

Severity/Certainty

Low/Medium

Full description

Use of the goto statement found. This check is identical to MISRAC2004-14.4, MISRAC2012-Rule-15.1.

Coding standards

Code examples

The following code example fails the check and will give a warning:

int example(void) {

	goto testin;

testin:
	return 42; /* Reached by goto */
}

The following code example passes the check and will not give a warning about this issue:

int example(void) {

	return 42; /* Not reached by goto" */

}