Python: Also exclude class scope

Changing the `locals()` dictionary actually _does_ change the attributes
of the class being defined, so we shouldn't alert in this case.
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Taus
2026-04-07 21:39:30 +00:00
parent 8d79248ea7
commit e3688444d7
2 changed files with 10 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -37,5 +37,8 @@ where
// in module level scope `locals() == globals()`
// see https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#locals
// FP report in https://github.com/github/codeql/issues/6674
not a.getScope() instanceof Module
not a.getScope() instanceof Module and
// in class level scope `locals()` reflects the class namespace,
// so modifications do take effect.
not a.getScope() instanceof Class
select a, "Modification of the locals() dictionary will have no effect on the local variables."

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@@ -174,3 +174,9 @@ def assert_ok(seq):
# False positive. ODASA-8042. Fixed in PR #2401.
class false_positive:
e = (x for x in [])
# In class-level scope `locals()` reflects the class namespace,
# so modifications do take effect.
class MyClass:
locals()['x'] = 43 # OK
y = x