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Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 30: Hard-coded cryptographic value#205

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Potential fix for https://github.com/tableau/hyper-api-rust/security/code-scanning/30

Use a non-sensitive test variable for the password instead of an inline hard-coded password literal at the .auth(...) call site.
Best fix here (without changing functionality): define a local test password variable in test_sync_pool_config_builder_and_defaults and pass that variable to .auth("u", test_password). This preserves test behavior while removing the direct hard-coded password literal that CodeQL flags.

Edit only hyperdb-api/src/pool.rs, in the test_sync_pool_config_builder_and_defaults test around line 1228:

  • Add a local binding like let test_password = "test-password";
  • Replace .auth("u", "p") with .auth("u", test_password)

No new imports, methods, or dependencies are required.

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