v2.18.0

Release summary

• No new queries were added for this release
• The following changes have been made for this release:
• A15-4-4 - MissingNoExcept.ql
  • Exclude call operators embedded in a lambda expression from functions to be declared noexcept or noexcept(false).
• A2-7-3 - UndocumentedUserDefinedType.ql:
  • Exclude lambda functions from program elements to be documented.

• Fix compatibility issues with the qcc compiler and standard headers:
  • RULE-21-4: longjmp can be implmented as macro
  • ENV32-C: exit functions can be implmented as macro
  • ERR33-C FIO34-C FIO46-C RULE-22-6: the library files ReadErrorsAndEOF.qll DoNotAccessAClosedFile.qll FileAccess.qll have been updated to support different definitions of IO related functions and macros
  • RULE-10-6: Fix output string format
  • STR37-C: add support for a different tolower/toupper macro implementation
  • EXP43-C: add explicit support for library functions that are mentioned in the rule description
  • RULE-11-1 RULE-11-2 RULE-11-5: support for a different NULL pointer definition
  • STR38-C: removed links to library internals in the output message

Supported versions

• The LGTM pack is not supported on any released version of LGTM without support from GitHub Professional Services.
• The Code Scanning pack is supported when:
  • Using the CodeQL CLI version 2.10.5 in conjunction with a copy of the CodeQL standard library for C++ (github/codeql) set to the tag codeql-cli/v2.10.5.
  • Using the CodeQL Action or CodeQL runner with the codeql-bundle-20220908.