Synopsis

(Required) The random number generator functions of <stdlib.h> shall not be used

Enabled by default

Yes

Severity/Certainty

Low/Medium

Full description

Uses of srand, rand were found.

Coding standards

Code examples

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

#include <stdlib.h>

int example() {
    int r = rand(); /* Non-compliant */
    return r;
}

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

void example(void) {
}