phan / phan/phan

Add plugin to point out uses of extract()

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enhancement
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Description

(and other easily misused functionality)

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. First inspect Phan's plugin extension points and determine how a plugin would report uses of extract(); then clarify which other easily misused functionality is in scope. Done means the agreed misuse cases are detected with appropriate diagnostics and covered by tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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