crashappsec / crashappsec/con4m

Control flow analysis

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enhancement p2
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Nim
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12
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Description

Do control flow analysis to be able to detect statically when a variable can be referenced before assignment. Right now, this is a runtime error, and it doesn't need to be.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the compiler's control-flow and variable-assignment analysis, then determine how references before assignment are currently reported at runtime; done means valid cases are accepted and invalid references are detected statically.

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Assessment

Tech stack
nim
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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