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Encounting pointer keys other than local ones in tests

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#284 opened on Jul 11, 2025

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Is this bad when it happens? What other pointer keys do we encounter during the tests? Should we be handling them?

https://github.com/wala/ML/blob/53d2f0a82446e4913682249af7de1b270addb32a/com.ibm.wala.cast.python.ml.test/source/com/ibm/wala/cast/python/ml/test/TestTensorflow2Model.java#L3473

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Examine the test file at the linked line to identify which pointer keys appear and determine if they should be handled.
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