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rajatchopra/ose-contiv: contrib/diurnal/Godeps/_workspace/src/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1/types.generated.go; 5 LoC

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Description

Found a possible issue in [rajatchopra/ose-contiv](https://www.github.com/rajatchopra/ose-contiv) at [contrib/diurnal/Godeps/_workspace/src/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1/types.generated.go](https://github.com/rajatchopra/ose-contiv/blob/0ff48115e6ad617b8937922bdb91eac89186b8f7/contrib/diurnal/Godeps/_workspace/src/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1/types.generated.go#L48423-L48427)

Below is the message reported by the analyzer for this snippet of code. Beware that the analyzer only reports the first issue it finds, so please do not limit your consideration to the contents of the below message.

> reference to yyv3794 is reassigned at line 48425

[Click here to see the code in its original context.](https://github.com/rajatchopra/ose-contiv/blob/0ff48115e6ad617b8937922bdb91eac89186b8f7/contrib/diurnal/Godeps/_workspace/src/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1/types.generated.go#L48423-L48427)

Click here to show the 5 line(s) of Go which triggered the analyzer.

```go
for _, yyv3794 := range v {
z.EncSendContainerState(codecSelfer_containerArrayElem1234)
yy3795 := &yyv3794
yy3795.CodecEncodeSelf(e)
}

```

Leave a reaction on this issue to contribute to the project by classifying this instance as a **Bug** :-1:, **Mitigated** :+1:, or **Desirable Behavior** :rocket:
See the descriptions of the classifications [here](https://github.com/github-vet/rangeclosure-findings#how-can-i-help) for more information.

commit ID: 0ff48115e6ad617b8937922bdb91eac89186b8f7

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Research direction

Start at contrib/diurnal/Godeps/_workspace/src/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1/types.generated.go around lines 48423-48427 and read the surrounding generated encoder code. Check how the range variable pointer is used across iterations and whether the analyzer finding represents a real bug; finish by leaving the requested Bug, Mitigated, or Desirable Behavior reaction.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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