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@denis-troller denis-troller changed the title Create rule S126 Create rule S126: "IF ... ELSEIF" constructs should end with "ELSE" clauses Jul 16, 2025
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Let's use the LaYC format

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=== Noncompliant code example

[source,bash,diff-id=1,diff-type=noncompliant]
----
if [[ $x -eq 0 ]]; then
do_something
elif [[ $x -eq 1 ]]; then
do_something_else
fi
----

=== Compliant solution

[source,bash,diff-id=1,diff-type=compliant]
----
if [[ $x -eq 0 ]]; then
do_something
elif [[ $x -eq 1 ]]; then
do_something_else
else
echo "Unexpected value: $x"
exit 1
fi
----
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=== Noncompliant code example
[source,bash,diff-id=1,diff-type=noncompliant]
----
if [[ $x -eq 0 ]]; then
do_something
elif [[ $x -eq 1 ]]; then
do_something_else
fi
----
=== Compliant solution
[source,bash,diff-id=1,diff-type=compliant]
----
if [[ $x -eq 0 ]]; then
do_something
elif [[ $x -eq 1 ]]; then
do_something_else
else
echo "Unexpected value: $x"
exit 1
fi
----
== How to fix it
=== Code examples
==== Noncompliant code example
[source,bash,diff-id=1,diff-type=noncompliant]
----
if [[ $x -eq 0 ]]; then
do_something
elif [[ $x -eq 1 ]]; then
do_something_else
fi
----
==== Compliant solution
[source,bash,diff-id=1,diff-type=compliant]
----
if [[ $x -eq 0 ]]; then
do_something
elif [[ $x -eq 1 ]]; then
do_something_else
else
echo "Unexpected value: $x"
exit 1
fi
----

@sebastien-marichal sebastien-marichal changed the title Create rule S126: "IF ... ELSEIF" constructs should end with "ELSE" clauses Create rule S126: "if ... elif" constructs should end with "else" clauses Aug 13, 2025
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Quality Gate passed Quality Gate passed for 'rspec-tools'

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0 Accepted issues

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0 Security Hotspots
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No data about Duplication

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Quality Gate passed Quality Gate passed for 'rspec-frontend'

Issues
0 New issues
0 Fixed issues
0 Accepted issues

Measures
0 Security Hotspots
0 Dependency risks
No data about Coverage
No data about Duplication

See analysis details on SonarQube

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