github-vet / github-vet/rangeloop-pointer-findings

ownode/ownode: controllers/object.go; 3 LoC

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Description

Found a possible issue in [ownode/ownode](https://www.github.com/ownode/ownode) at [controllers/object.go](https://github.com/ownode/ownode/blob/f93870dd35c46c598e25f5f43d495b33b53d3934/controllers/object.go#L977-L979)

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.

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[Click here to see the code in its original context.](https://github.com/ownode/ownode/blob/f93870dd35c46c598e25f5f43d495b33b53d3934/controllers/object.go#L977-L979)

Click here to show the 3 line(s) of Go which triggered the analyzer.

```go
for _, object := range objectsToCharge {
dbTx.Delete(&object)
}

```

Click here to show extra information the analyzer produced.

```
No path was found through the callgraph that could lead to a function which writes a pointer argument.

No path was found through the callgraph that could lead to a function which passes a pointer to third-party code.

root signature {Delete 1} was not found in the callgraph; reference was passed directly to third-party code
```

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: f93870dd35c46c598e25f5f43d495b33b53d3934

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Research direction

Review controllers/object.go at lines 977-979 and the analyzer output, then read the linked classification descriptions. Decide whether the range-loop finding is a Bug, Mitigated, or Desirable Behavior and leave the corresponding reaction; completion is the selected reaction.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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