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authorDavid Liu <david@cs.toronto.edu>2021-08-03 15:41:48 -0400
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-08-03 21:41:48 +0200
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Fix false negative for used-before-assignment (ExceptHandler) (#4791)
* Fix false negative for used-before-assignment (ExceptHandler) Closes #626. * Fix unused-variable check for exception variables
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Closes #3249
Closes #3608
Closes #4346
+
+* Fix false negative for ``used-before-assignment`` when the variable is assigned
+ in an exception handler, but used outside of the handler.
+
+ Closes #626