extensions: block direct use of private extensions
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Current evaluation
Merged into master. Blocks direct loading of private extensions whose names start with an underscore to prevent unanticipated internal usage. Approved by reviewer, passed CI, and introduced 16 lines across two files.
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Issue body
Don't directly load extensions if their name starts with an underscore. These
extensions are internal and shouldn't be available for public consumption,
to avoid spawn new unanticipated scenarios that need to be supported forever.
Signed-off-by: Claudio Matsuoka <claudio.matsuoka@canonical.com>
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged into master. Blocks direct loading of private extensions whose names start with an underscore to prevent unanticipated internal usage. Approved by reviewer, passed CI, and introduced 16 lines across two files. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged into master. Prevents direct loading of private extensions prefixed with an underscore, keeping internal extensions unavailable to the public and avoiding unsupported usage scenarios. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged into master. Blocks direct loading of private extensions by rejecting names starting with an underscore. Prevents public access to internal extensions to avoid unsupported scenarios. Passed static and unit tests. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3781 extensions: refactor | snapcraft | merged | Merged refactoring of extensions to prevent future cyclic import issues. Approved by reviewer, passed CI, and integrated into main. Reduced code by 163 lines across six files with a minor coverage decrease. | |
| #1589 feat: hide extensions with names prefixed with "_" | charmcraft | closed | Closed after merging. Implements logic to hide extensions prefixed with an underscore, resolving issue #1586. Approved by a reviewer, the change spans 8 files with 36 additions and 10 deletions. |