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CodeQL

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Definition

A tool that lets you search a codebase the way you'd search a database, looking for suspicious patterns.

GitHub's semantic code analysis engine that treats source code as a queryable database for finding vulnerability patterns.

Mentioned in 2 episodes

  1. 039
    When Smarter Agents Get Fooled by Three Extra Nodes in a Database
  2. 014
    Why a Constrained Pipeline Beat a Full Coding Agent at Finding Bugs 30-to-1

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