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kylelemons/blightbot: commander/commander.go; 81 LoC
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Found a possible issue in [kylelemons/blightbot](https://www.github.com/kylelemons/blightbot) at [commander/commander.go](https://github.com/kylelemons/blightbot/blob/1879c832b3611d4cd7dd733087a3fb000255582e/commander/commander.go#L150-L230)
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> range-loop variable e used in defer or goroutine at line 196
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```go
for e := range events {
// Ignore malformatted messages
if len(e.msg.Args) < 2 || len(e.msg.Args[1]) == 0 {
continue
}
// Determine if it is a command (CTCP or with the leader char)
text, ctcp := e.msg.Args[1], false
switch text[0] {
case 0x01:
text, ctcp = DecodeCTCP(text), true
case startchar:
text = text[1:]
default:
if e.name == bot.ON_CHANMSG {
continue
}
}
if text == "" {
continue
}
// Parse the command into arguments
command, args := "", strings.Fields(text)
command, args = args[0], args[1:]
// Look up the command
cmd, ok := cmdmap[strings.ToUpper(command)]
if !ok {
continue
}
// Build the reply
replies := make(chan *bot.Message, 10)
go func() {
if ctcp {
for m := range replies {
switch m.Command {
case bot.CMD_PRIVMSG:
fallthrough
case bot.CMD_NOTICE:
if len(m.Args) > 1 {
m.Args[1] = EncodeCTCP(m.Args[1])
}
}
e.srv.WriteMessage(m)
}
return
}
for m := range replies {
e.srv.WriteMessage(m)
}
}()
resp := &Response{
out: replies,
}
src := &Source{
server: e.srv,
message: e.msg,
}
// Set the public/private responses
nick := e.msg.ID().Nick
switch e.name {
case bot.ON_CHANMSG:
resp.public = e.msg.Args[0]
resp.private = nick
case bot.ON_PRIVMSG:
resp.public = nick
resp.private = nick
case bot.ON_NOTICE:
resp.public = ""
resp.private = ""
}
// Call the hook
for _, cmd := range cmd {
cmd.hook.call(src, resp, command, args)
}
}
```
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commit ID: 1879c832b3611d4cd7dd733087a3fb000255582e
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