robojerk/codeql-action

add explanation to query

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Robert Brignull 2020-09-16 11:03:19 +01:00
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queries/required-action-input.ql
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@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ class CoreGetInputMethodCallExpr extends MethodCallExpr {
from ActionDeclaration action, CoreGetInputMethodCallExpr getInputCall, string inputName, string alternateFunction
where action.getAnInput() = inputName
// We don't want to create an alert for the users core.getInput in the getRequiredInput
// and getOptionalInput functions themselves, and this check here does that in a
// roundabout way by checking the parameter is a string literal. This should be enough
// and hopefully won't discount any real calls to core.getInput, but is worth noting here.
and getInputCall.getInputName() = inputName
and ((action.inputAlwaysHasValue(inputName) and alternateFunction = "getRequiredInput")
or (not action.inputAlwaysHasValue(inputName) and alternateFunction = "geOptionalInput"))