CodeQL - Query language

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CodeQL is a query language created in 2018 by Pavel Avgustinov.

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CodeQL let's you query code as if it were data.

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CodeQL is developed on GitHub and has 7,389 stars
There are at least 3,559 CodeQL repos on GitHub
Early development of CodeQL happened in GitHub
The Google BigQuery Public Dataset GitHub snapshot shows 23 users using CodeQL in 25 repos on GitHub
Read more about CodeQL on the web: 1.

Example from the web:

from DataFlow::PathNode source, DataFlow::PathNode sink, UnsafeDeserializationConfig conf
  
          where conf.hasFlowPath(source, sink)
  
          select sink.getNode().(UnsafeDeserializationSink).getMethodAccess(), source, sink,
      "Unsafe deserialization of $@.", source.getNode(), "user input"