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Bug 351351

Summary:	[validation] The local variable is never read
Product:	[WebTools] JSDT	Reporter:	Victor Homyakov <vkhomyackov>
Component:	General	Assignee:	Project Inbox <jsdt.javascript-inbox>
Status:	CLOSED WORKSFORME	QA Contact:	Chris Jaun <cmjaun>
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3	CC:	alexjeffburke, psuzzi, sbecker, toni.ruottu
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	PC
OS:	All
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Description Victor Homyakov

2011-07-06 12:09:06 EDT

Build Identifier: 

When variable is used only in typeof expression, it is marked as never read.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Create JavaScript file with function
function test() {
  var found = true;
  return typeof found != 'undefined';
}

Comment 1 Victor Homyakov

2011-11-29 05:44:44 EST

Tested on Eclipse 3.7.1 and WebTools build wtp-M-3.3.2-20111103043823.zip - bug is still present.

Comment 2 Victor Homyakov

2012-06-29 05:51:02 EDT

Still preseitn in Eclipse Java EE IDE for Web Developers.
Version: Juno Release
Build id: 20120322-1740

Comment 3 Shawn Becker

2017-01-01 13:46:39 EST

Still present in Eclipse Java EE IDE for Web Developers. 
Version: Mars.2 Release (4.5.2) Build id: 20160218-0600

Comment 4 Shawn Becker

2017-01-01 13:50:29 EST

Correction: fixed in Eclipse Java EE IDE for Web Developers. 
Version: Mars.2 Release (4.5.2) Build id: 20160218-0600

Comment 5 Patrik Suzzi

2017-01-10 13:00:18 EST

(In reply to Shawn Becker from comment #4)

Based on this, I'm closing this bug as worksforme.