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`A5-2-2`, `RULE-1-2`: Utilize new module to improve macro handling

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
devtools

Research direction

Start by reviewing PR 784 and the existing logic for macro-report noise in the A5-2-2 and RULE-1-2 rules. Integrate the new module into both rules, then verify that their reports use the module's improved macro handling.

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Description

Difficulty-Low enhancement Impact-Low Standard-AUTOSAR Standard-MISRA-C

A new module in https://github.com/github/codeql-coding-standards/pull/784 adds support for reducing noise from reports in macros, which A5-2-2 and RULE-1-2 both have logic to do. This module should be integrated and will offer improvements.

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Forks
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Avg merge
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Merged PRs (30d)
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