using System.Threading.Tasks; namespace ConstantIsNullOrEmpty { internal class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { { if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(nameof(args))) // $ Alert { } string? x = null; if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(x)) // Missing Alert (always true) { } string y = ""; if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(y)) // Missing Alert (always true) { } if (args[1] != null) y = "b"; if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(y)) // good: non-constant { } string z = " "; if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(z)) // Missing Alert (always false) { } string a = "a"; if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(a)) // Missing Alert (always false) { } if (args[1] != null) a = ""; if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(a)) // good: non-constant { } if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(null)) // $ Alert { } if (string.IsNullOrEmpty("")) // $ Alert { } if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(" ")) // $ Alert { } } } } }