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DeepSource open-sources Globstar static analysis toolkit with AI-assisted checks

DeepSource has open-sourced Globstar, a static analysis toolkit designed for creating custom code quality and security checkers. The toolkit leverages tree-sitter for parsing code and utilizes AI assistants like ChatGPT and Claude to generate complex queries, simplifying the process for developers. Globstar offers both YAML and Go interfaces, supporting over 20 languages with plans to add C/C++ support. AI

IMPACT Simplifies the creation of custom code quality and security checkers by leveraging AI for query generation.

RANK_REASON Open-source release of a developer tool that enhances code analysis capabilities.

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DeepSource open-sources Globstar static analysis toolkit with AI-assisted checks

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