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Pupilsch/cs425_mp2: membership/membership_list.go; 22 LoC
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Found a possible issue in [Pupilsch/cs425_mp2](https://www.github.com/Pupilsch/cs425_mp2) at [membership/membership_list.go](https://github.com/Pupilsch/cs425_mp2/blob/271774183899f2ee40cdf7c2e71f6cfbb10cb7a8/membership/membership_list.go#L25-L46)
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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```go
for machineID, member := range remoteMessage.MemberList {
if _, ok := localMessage.MemberList[machineID]; !ok {
if remoteMessage.MemberList[machineID].IsLeaving {
break
}
memberCpy := pb.Member{}
copier.Copy(&memberCpy, &member)
AddMemberToMembershipList(localMessage, machineID, &memberCpy)
continue
} else if remoteMessage.MemberList[machineID].IsLeaving {
localMessage.MemberList[machineID].IsLeaving = true
}
remoteHeartBeat := remoteMessage.MemberList[machineID].HeartbeatCounter
if localMessage.MemberList[machineID].HeartbeatCounter < remoteHeartBeat {
delete(failureList, machineID)
localMessage.MemberList[machineID].HeartbeatCounter = remoteHeartBeat
localMessage.MemberList[machineID].LastSeen = ptypes.TimestampNow()
}
}
```
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```
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 {Copy 2} was not found in the callgraph; reference was passed directly to third-party code
```
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commit ID: 271774183899f2ee40cdf7c2e71f6cfbb10cb7a8
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