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owen-mc · owen-mc · commit 1cb5f35c5686 · 2024-07-30T16:29:38.000+01:00
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+* The query "Unused classes and interfaces" (`java/unused-reference-type`) now recognizes that if a method of a class has an annotation then it may be accessed reflectively. This should remove false positive alerts, especially for JUnit 4-style tests annotated with `@test`.

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 +* The query "Unused classes and interfaces" (`java/unused-reference-type`) now recognizes that if a method of a class has an annotation then it may be accessed reflectively. This should remove false positive alerts, especially for JUnit 4-style tests annotated with `@test`.