From babec9bf7972558cf7fee278d152e06d624eea35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: james Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 11:26:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add data flow debugging guide --- docs/codeql/writing-codeql-queries/codeql-queries.rst | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/codeql/writing-codeql-queries/codeql-queries.rst b/docs/codeql/writing-codeql-queries/codeql-queries.rst index 0b1224ce15f..fb255857fc8 100644 --- a/docs/codeql/writing-codeql-queries/codeql-queries.rst +++ b/docs/codeql/writing-codeql-queries/codeql-queries.rst @@ -25,3 +25,4 @@ CodeQL queries are used in code scanning analyses to find problems in source cod - :doc:`About data flow analysis `: Data flow analysis is used to compute the possible values that a variable can hold at various points in a program, determining how those values propagate through the program and where they are used. - :doc:`Creating path queries `: You can create path queries to visualize the flow of information through a codebase. - :doc:`Troubleshooting query performance `: Improve the performance of your CodeQL queries by following a few simple guidelines. +- :doc:`Debugging data-flow queries using partial flow `: If a data-flow query unexpectedly produces no results, you can use partial flow to debug the problem.