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Create a static code analysing rule for `int:range` expressions

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
java
Domain
devtools

Research direction

Read the linked pull-request review first to determine the expected behavior for int:range expressions, then trace the scan tool’s entry point for adding a rule. Done means the scan tool detects the intended int:range cases and reports them according to the review’s requirements.

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Description

Type/Improvement
Current Limitation

There is no rule for the int:range expression in the scan tool

Suggested Improvement

Refer to this comment https://github.com/ballerina-platform/static-code-analysis-tool/pull/43#pullrequestreview-2634620096

Version

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Dominant language
Java
Stars
15
Forks
12
Avg merge
11h 57m
Merged PRs (30d)
14

Getting set up

  • No Dockerfile or Docker Compose file
  • Has a pull request template
  • No contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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