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Type checking must be ready to handle type changes between declaration
and definition, which b16c7d7 introduced. Also, bounds checking must
not use size_of_expr with these as 24eba85 rightly introduced a
distinction between "sizeof" and the actual object size as mandated by
the C standard.

Fixes: #6787

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Merging #6788 (22bd66f) into develop (c5f0f36) will increase coverage by 0.00%.
The diff coverage is 96.00%.

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Type checking must be ready to handle type changes between declaration
and definition, which b16c7d7 introduced. Also, bounds checking must
not use `size_of_expr` with these as 24eba85 rightly introduced a
distinction between "sizeof" and the actual object size as mandated by
the C standard.

Fixes: diffblue#6787
@tautschnig tautschnig force-pushed the bugfixes/6787-flexible-array branch from 3f9754b to 22bd66f Compare April 20, 2022 09:43
@kroening kroening merged commit e92c0cc into diffblue:develop May 31, 2022
@tautschnig tautschnig deleted the bugfixes/6787-flexible-array branch June 1, 2022 06:35
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CBMC error if variable of type struct with flexible array member is forward declared and initialized
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