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Pointless arithmetic expression

Reports an arithmetic expression that include adding or subtracting zero, multiplying by zero or one, division by one, and shift by zero. Such expressions may result from not fully completed automated refactoring.

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PointlessArithmeticExpressionJS
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Last modified: 11 September 2024