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This PR adds support for discarding XML entities in C++ overlay analysis by introducing a new OverlayXml.qll module that follows the established pattern used in other CodeQL languages.
- Introduces
OverlayXml.qllwith predicates to identify and discard XML entities from the overlay base - Integrates the new module into the existing
Overlay.qllinfrastructure
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| cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/internal/OverlayXml.qll | New module implementing XML entity discard logic for overlay analysis, identical to implementations in other languages |
| cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/internal/Overlay.qll | Imports the new OverlayXml module to enable XML entity discarding |
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You'll need to update codeql/config/identical-files.json Line 280 in e13bb0f |
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This PR adds support for discarding XML entities in C++ overlay analysis.
It introduces
OverlayXml.qllfollowing the same approach as other languages, e.g., Java, C#, Javascript etc.