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codeql/python/ql/src/Variables/MultiplyDefined.ql
Taus 1c68c987b0 Python: Change all remaining occurrences of StrConst
Done using
```
git grep StrConst | xargs sed -i 's/StrConst/StringLiteral/g'
```
2024-04-22 12:00:09 +00:00

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/**
* @name Variable defined multiple times
* @description Assignment to a variable occurs multiple times without any intermediate use of that variable
* @kind problem
* @tags maintainability
* useless-code
* external/cwe/cwe-563
* @problem.severity warning
* @sub-severity low
* @precision very-high
* @id py/multiple-definition
*/
import python
import Definition
predicate multiply_defined(AstNode asgn1, AstNode asgn2, Variable v) {
/*
* Must be redefined on all possible paths in the CFG corresponding to the original source.
* For example, splitting may create a path where `def` is unconditionally redefined, even though
* it is not in the original source.
*/
forex(Definition def, Definition redef |
def.getVariable() = v and
def = asgn1.getAFlowNode() and
redef = asgn2.getAFlowNode()
|
def.isUnused() and
def.getARedef() = redef and
def.isRelevant()
)
}
predicate simple_literal(Expr e) {
e.(Num).getN() = "0"
or
e instanceof NameConstant
or
e instanceof List and not exists(e.(List).getAnElt())
or
e instanceof Tuple and not exists(e.(Tuple).getAnElt())
or
e instanceof Dict and not exists(e.(Dict).getAKey())
or
e.(StringLiteral).getText() = ""
}
/**
* Holds if the redefinition is uninteresting.
*
* A multiple definition is 'uninteresting' if it sets a variable to a
* simple literal before reassigning it.
* x = None
* if cond:
* x = value1
* else:
* x = value2
*/
predicate uninteresting_definition(AstNode asgn1) {
exists(AssignStmt a | a.getATarget() = asgn1 | simple_literal(a.getValue()))
}
from AstNode asgn1, AstNode asgn2, Variable v
where
multiply_defined(asgn1, asgn2, v) and
forall(Name el | el = asgn1.getParentNode().(Tuple).getAnElt() | multiply_defined(el, _, _)) and
not uninteresting_definition(asgn1)
select asgn1,
"This assignment to '" + v.getId() + "' is unnecessary as it is $@ before this value is used.",
asgn2, "redefined"