detect-non-literal-regexp
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 35
- Forks
- 17
- Avg merge
- 48m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 10
Description
Implemented advice of Semgrep, and it resulted in either testing complications where the suite would hang indefinitely on my machine, or a need to do a refactor in order to implement a fix for a problem that is relatively low concern.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names the detect-non-literal-regexp work and a Semgrep recommendation, but no files or tests. Start by locating the Semgrep finding and the related regexp implementation; done means addressing the finding without a test suite hang or an unnecessarily broad refactor.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100