Updates/standards and small fixes

[AmintorDusko]

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Codecov Report

All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests ✅

Project coverage is 56.72%. Comparing base (1c22831) to head (78d799e).

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HEAD has 3 uploads less than BASE

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- Hits        38751     1599    -37152     
+ Misses       1712     1220      -492     

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[tomlqc]

@AmintorDusko Did you get compiler warnings about the 1U issue?

[AmintorDusko]

@AmintorDusko Did you get compiler warnings about the 1U issue?

Yes, but only for some of them.

[maliasadi]

Yes, but only for some of them.

How come? Could we check and capture them with clang-tidy?

[AmintorDusko]

Yes, but only for some of them.

How come? Could we check and capture them with clang-tidy?

We are already checking, but not all of them are being caught. This is all the information I can provide.