Comment explaining qualified this

Fraunhofer-AISEC · Jun 17, 2022 · 620e616 · 620e616
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diff --git a/cpg-core/src/main/java/de/fraunhofer/aisec/cpg/passes/VariableUsageResolver.java b/cpg-core/src/main/java/de/fraunhofer/aisec/cpg/passes/VariableUsageResolver.java
@@ -368,6 +368,9 @@ protected Declaration resolveBase(DeclaredReferenceExpression reference) {
       if (reference.isStaticAccess()) {
         return recordDeclaration;
       } else {
+        // This is most likely a "qualified this" in Java, referring to the "next" this of an outer
+        // class in an inner class. We cannot model
+        // this with our receiver logic, so for now, we just return the record.
         return recordDeclaration;
       }
     } else {