Re: Dialyzer fails to detect unused variables in R16B03

I’m currently recompiling Erlang on https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/296 because I suspect it fixes that bug too.

Will confirm later.

-- 
Anthony Ramine

Le 21 mai 2014 à 17:25, Shayan Pooya <[email protected]> a écrit :

> That is right. Here is a minimal code that emits a warning in R15B03 but not in later versions:
> 
> -module(warning_test).
> -export([start/0]).
> 
> start() ->
>     try case recv() of
>             {hello, W} -> io:format("hello");
>             _ -> ok
>         end
>         catch K:V ->
>             io:format("issue: ~p ~p", [K, V])
>     end.
> 
> recv() ->
>     {hello, world}.
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Kostis Sagonas <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 05/21/2014 03:33 PM, Shayan Pooya wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In this piece of code, dialyzer fails to detect unused variable RState:
> https://github.com/pooya/disco/blob/dialyzer_bug/master/src/disco_worker.erl#L235
> 
> (The code should be changed to use _ instead of RState, but I left it
> like this to report this issue).
> 
> Erlang versions prior to R16B03 seem to correctly detect and report this
> issue:
> https://travis-ci.org/pooya/disco/builds/25693989
> 
> Therefore, this seem to be an issue in dialyzer which is also present in
> Erlang 17.0
> 
> This is bit of a strange report since dialyzer does not really detect unused variables (and never has).  It's the Erlang compiler/linter that does this.
> 
> Kostis
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