query --output build prints None labels as null
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team-Loading-API
type: bug
- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
```
$ touch WORKSPACE
$ cat > BUILD
alias(
name = "t",
actual = select({":setting": ":a", "//conditions:default": None}),
)
config_setting(
name = "setting",
define_values = {"a": "1"},
)
$ bazel query --output build //:t
alias(
name = "t",
actual = select({"//:setting": "//:a", "//conditions:default": null}),
)
```
Contributor guide
Research direction
Reproduce the issue with the shown BUILD file and `bazel query --output build //:t`; start from the query command's build-output handling. The output should preserve the `None` label instead of emitting `null` for the default select value.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- build-system, cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100