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A16-2-2: Consider TypeMentions for useless includes #422

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Types that only appear in template parameters or template arguments are not currently considered when determining whether an include is useless. We should consider reviewing TypeMentions to determine whether an include is useless.

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#include <type_traits>

template <typename T, std::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<T>::value, int> = 0>
T add(T t) {
  return t + 1;
}

void test() {
  add<int>(10);
}

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Difficulty-MediumA false positive or false negative report which is expected to take 1-5 days effort to addressImpact-LowStandard-AUTOSARfalse positive/false negativeAn issue related to observed false positives or false negatives.user-reportIssue reported by an end user of CodeQL Coding Standards

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