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/**
* @name Modification of dictionary returned by locals()
* @description Modifications of the dictionary returned by locals() are not propagated to the local variables of a function.
* @kind problem
* @tags reliability
* correctness
* @problem.severity warning
* @sub-severity low
* @precision very-high
* @id py/modification-of-locals
*/
import python
Object aFunctionLocalsObject() {
exists(Call c, Name n, GlobalVariable v |
c = result.getOrigin() and
n = c.getFunc() and
n.getVariable() = v and
v.getId() = "locals" and
c.getScope() instanceof FastLocalsFunction
)
}
predicate modification_of_locals(ControlFlowNode f) {
f.(SubscriptNode).getValue().refersTo(aFunctionLocalsObject()) and (f.isStore() or f.isDelete())
or
exists(string mname, AttrNode attr |
attr = f.(CallNode).getFunction() and
attr.getObject(mname).refersTo(aFunctionLocalsObject(), _) |
mname = "pop" or
mname = "popitem" or
mname = "update" or
mname = "clear"
)
}
from AstNode a, ControlFlowNode f
where modification_of_locals(f) and a = f.getNode()
select a, "Modification of the locals() dictionary will have no effect on the local variables."