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that the freed variable is not anymore used, explicitly set the
variable to NULL.
- New code shall in general use xtrymalloc or xtrycalloc and check
- for an error (use gpg_error_from_errno()).
+ for an error (use gpg_error_from_syserror()).
- Init function local variables only if needed so that the compiler
can do a better job in detecting uninitialized variables which may
indicate a problem with the code.
- Never init static or file local variables to 0 to make sure they
end up in BSS.
- - But extra parenthesis around terms with binary operators to make
+ - Put extra parenthesis around terms with binary operators to make
it clear that the binary operator was indeed intended.
- Use --enable-maintainer-mode with configure so that all suitable
warnings are enabled.