nilaway

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``` func test(s []*int) { s = append(s, nil) s[len(s)-1] = new(int) } ```

sonalmahajan15

Common pattern for json.Unmarshall with nil map flagged as false positive

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Code sample: ```golang package main import ( "encoding/json" "fmt" ) func main() { var outMap map[string]any if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte("{}"), &outMap); err != nil { println(fmt.Sprint("err: ", err)) return }...

rwinograd

_Note: Fully recognize that this may wind up being an unacceptable ask based on the amount of inspection or Facts needed to be surfaced by the static analyzer._ Within our...

rwinograd

``` type S struct { Field *int } func f1() *S { s := &S{} s.Field = nil return s } func f2() { s := &S{Field: new(int)} return s...

sonalmahajan15

I believe that there is a false positive that occurs when a receiver that correctly handles Nil is assigned to an interface. I'm including a slightly more verbose code sample...

rwinograd

Below tests cases are reporting a false positive error: Potential nil panic detected. Observed nil flow from source to dereference point: - line1: unassigned variable `stack` returned from `foo()` in...

sonalmahajan15