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Master Level
Static Analysis
Complete Beginner โ Advanced Syllabus (Pin-to-Pin)
๐ข LEVEL 1 โ Foundations
1. Introduction to Static Analysis
- What is static analysis
- Purpose: detect issues without running code
- Early bug detection
- Code quality measurement
- Automated QA tool
2. Types of Static Analysis
- Linting (style & rules)
- Type checking
- Security scanning
- Code complexity analysis
- Dependency analysis
๐ข LEVEL 2 โ Linting Tools
3. Linter Basics
- What is a linter
- Rule configuration
- Error severity levels
- Auto-fix capabilities
4. Popular Linters
- ESLint for JavaScript
- Pylint for Python
- Checkstyle for Java
- Stylelint for CSS
๐ก LEVEL 3 โ Type Checking
5. TypeScript Basics
- Type annotations
- Type inference
- Compatibility checking
- Strict mode
6. Type Analysis Tools
- TypeScript compiler
- MyPy for Python
- Type annotation tools
- Type inference engines
๐ก LEVEL 4 โ Code Complexity
7. Complexity Metrics
- Cyclomatic complexity
- Cognitive complexity
- Lines of code
- Function nesting depth
8. Analysis Tools
- SonarQube
- Code climate
- ESLint plugins
- pylint complexity checks
๐ LEVEL 5 โ Security Analysis
9. Security Linting
- SQL injection detection
- XSS vulnerability detection
- Hardcoded credentials detection
- Unsafe function usage
10. Security Tools
- Snyk security scanner
- OWASP scanning tools
- npm audit
- Bandit for Python
๐ LEVEL 6 โ Dependency Analysis
11. Vulnerability Scanning
- Outdated dependencies
- Known vulnerabilities
- Compatibility checking
- License compliance
12. Dependency Tools
- npm audit
- Dependabot
- Snyk
- Black Duck
๐ต LEVEL 7 โ Configuration & Integration
13. Tool Configuration
- .eslintrc configuration
- tsconfig.json
- Tool rule customization
- Shareable configs
14. CI/CD Integration
- Pre-commit hooks
- Pipeline integration
- Fail-on-error configuration
- Report generation
๐ด LEVEL 8 โ Advanced Analysis
15. Code Smell Detection
- Duplicate code detection
- Dead code detection
- God objects/functions
- Feature envy
16. Architecture Analysis
- Dependency visualization
- Circular dependency detection
- Architecture violations
- Layer violations
๐ด LEVEL 9 โ Governance & Culture
17. Quality Gates
- Minimum coverage thresholds
- Complexity limits
- Linting compliance
- Security requirements
18. Adoption & Scaling
- Gradual enforcement
- Team training
- Tool configuration inheritance
- Continuous improvement
โญ Senior Frontend Focus (Must Master)
- ESLint for React
- TypeScript strict mode for components
- Dependency analysis for bundle size
- unused className detection
- Console log detection
- Accessibility rule checking
- Performance anti-pattern detection