SWAP Detector: Preventing API Errors from Swapped Arguments

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Third-party application programming interfaces (APIs), libraries, and frameworks are a fact for modern software developers. They are usually complex, rapidly evolving, and sometimes poorly documented. According to industry estimates, open-source components can represent up to 90% of the code in the average application. Of concern is the fact that API usage errors are a common source of security and reliability vulnerabilities and often difficult to detect.

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