Coding-Dev-Tools
diff --git a/‎src/deadcode/scanner.py‎
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diff --git a/‎tests/test_namespace_sideeffect_imports.py‎
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@@ -120,6 +120,31 @@ def unreferenced_components(self) -> list[Finding]:
     re.DOTALL,
 )
 
+# Namespace import: `import * as Utils from './utils'`. A namespace binding
+# reaches every export of the module through one object (`Utils.foo`), so
+# individual names cannot be attributed to use sites. Like a barrel re-export,
+# the whole export surface of the target module counts as consumed; otherwise
+# exports used only via a namespace are falsely reported as unused with
+# removable=True — live code queued for deletion.
+_NAMESPACE_IMPORT_PATTERN = re.compile(
+    r"import\s+\*\s+as\s+\w+\s+from\s*['\"]([^'\"]+)['\"]"
+)
+
+# Bare side-effect import: `import './polyfill';` — executes the module without
+# binding any names, consuming its entire export surface.
+_SIDE_EFFECT_IMPORT_PATTERN = re.compile(
+    r"^\s*import\s*['\"]([^'\"]+)['\"]", re.MULTILINE
+)
+
+# Dynamic import: `const m = await import('./heavy');` — lazily loads the whole
+# module at runtime; individual consumed names are invisible statically, so the
+# module's entire export surface counts as used.
+_DYNAMIC_IMPORT_PATTERN = re.compile(r"import\(\s*['\"]([^'\"]+)['\"]\s*\)")
+
+# CommonJS require: `const m = require('./legacy');` — same whole-module
+# consumption semantics as a dynamic import.
+_REQUIRE_PATTERN = re.compile(r"(?<![\w$.])require\(\s*['\"]([^'\"]+)['\"]\s*\)")
+
 # className="..." or className={...} in JSX
 _CLASSNAME_PATTERN = re.compile(
     r"class(?:Name)?\s*[=:]\s*['\"]([^'\"]+)['\"]|"
@@ -404,14 +429,16 @@ def _parse_reexports(
         imports: dict[str, set[str]],
         star_reexports: list[tuple[str, str]],
     ) -> None:
-        """Record re-export forwarding so barrel/index files don't false-positive.
+        """Record whole-module consumption so source modules don't false-positive.
 
         ``export { A, B as C } from './mod'`` consumes ``A`` and ``B`` from
         ``./mod``; the consumed (left-hand) names are registered as imports of
         this file so the source module's exports are not reported as unused.
-        ``export * from './mod'`` forwards every export of ``./mod``; the
-        (file, module) pair is recorded so those exports can be treated as used
-        once ``./mod`` is resolved to a scanned file.
+        ``export * from './mod'``, ``import * as NS from './mod'``, and bare
+        ``import './mod'`` all consume ``./mod``'s *entire* export surface —
+        individual names cannot be attributed — so each (file, module) pair is
+        recorded; those exports are treated as used once ``./mod`` resolves to
+        a scanned file.
         """
         for m in _REEXPORT_PATTERN.finditer(content):
             named = m.group(1)
@@ -430,6 +457,17 @@ def _parse_reexports(
             else:
                 # `export * from './mod'` — resolved to a file in phase 2.
                 star_reexports.append((rel_path, module_path))
+        for m in _NAMESPACE_IMPORT_PATTERN.finditer(content):
+            # `import * as NS from './mod'` — whole-module consumption.
+            star_reexports.append((rel_path, m.group(1)))
+        for m in _SIDE_EFFECT_IMPORT_PATTERN.finditer(content):
+            # `import './mod'` — side-effect-only consumption.
+            star_reexports.append((rel_path, m.group(1)))
+        for pattern in (_DYNAMIC_IMPORT_PATTERN, _REQUIRE_PATTERN):
+            for m in pattern.finditer(content):
+                # `import('./mod')` / `require('./mod')` — lazily loads the
+                # whole module; consumed names are invisible statically.
+                star_reexports.append((rel_path, m.group(1)))
 
     @staticmethod
     def _resolve_relative_module(importer_rel: str, spec: str, file_set: set[str]) -> str | None:
 
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+"""Regression tests: namespace and side-effect imports consume a module's exports.
+
+``import * as Utils from './utils'`` binds every export of ``./utils`` behind a
+single object, and ``import './polyfill'`` loads a module purely for its side
+effects. In both cases individual exported names cannot be attributed to usage
+sites, so the scanner must treat the target module's whole export surface as
+used. Before this fix, exports reachable ONLY through such imports were falsely
+reported as unused with removable=True — i.e. live code flagged for deletion.
+"""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from deadcode.scanner import DeadCodeScanner
+
+
+def _make_project(tmp_path: Path, consumer_source: str) -> Path:
+    """utils.ts defines two exports; main.ts consumes it per consumer_source."""
+    utils = tmp_path / "src" / "utils.ts"
+    utils.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    utils.write_text(
+        "export function helper() { return 1; }\nexport const RATE = 2;\n"
+    )
+    main = tmp_path / "src" / "main.ts"
+    main.write_text(consumer_source)
+    return tmp_path
+
+
+def _unused_names(project: Path) -> set[tuple[str, str]]:
+    result = DeadCodeScanner(project).scan()
+    return {(f.name, f.file) for f in result.unused_exports}
+
+
+def _flagged_names(project: Path) -> set[str]:
+    return {name for name, _file in _unused_names(project)}
+
+
+class TestNamespaceImports:
+    def test_namespace_import_marks_all_exports_used(self, tmp_path):
+        project = _make_project(
+            tmp_path,
+            "import * as Utils from './utils';\n\n"
+            "const total = Utils.helper() + Utils.RATE;\nexport default total;\n",
+        )
+        # Neither utils.ts export may be flagged: both are consumed via the
+        # namespace binding.
+        assert not [f for _n, f in _unused_names(project) if f.endswith("utils.ts")]
+
+    def test_export_star_as_reexport_marks_all_exports_used(self, tmp_path):
+        project = _make_project(
+            tmp_path,
+            "export * as internals from './utils';\n",
+        )
+        assert not list(_unused_names(project))
+
+    def test_bare_specifier_namespace_import_cannot_mark_used(self, tmp_path):
+        # A namespace import from an unresolvable package ('lodash') says
+        # nothing about local modules — utils.ts must still be reported.
+        project = _make_project(
+            tmp_path,
+            "import * as _ from 'lodash';\n",
+        )
+        flagged = _flagged_names(project)
+        assert "helper" in flagged
+        assert "RATE" in flagged
+
+
+class TestSideEffectImports:
+    def test_side_effect_import_marks_all_exports_used(self, tmp_path):
+        project = _make_project(tmp_path, "import './utils';\n\nconst app = 'app';\n")
+        assert not [f for _n, f in _unused_names(project) if f.endswith("utils.ts")]
+
+    def test_no_consumer_still_flags_exports(self, tmp_path):
+        # Control: without any consumer, the exports must still be detected —
+        # guards against the fix over-marking everything as used.
+        project = _make_project(tmp_path, "export const unrelated = 1;\n")
+        flagged = _flagged_names(project)
+        assert "helper" in flagged
+        assert "RATE" in flagged
+
+
+class TestDynamicAndRequireImports:
+    """`import('./mod')` and `require('./mod')` load the whole module at
+    runtime; statically invisible name consumption must not flag exports."""
+
+    def test_dynamic_import_marks_all_exports_used(self, tmp_path):
+        project = _make_project(
+            tmp_path,
+            "export async function load() {\n"
+            "  const u = await import('./utils');\n"
+            "  return u.helper() + u.RATE;\n"
+            "}\n",
+        )
+        assert not [f for _n, f in _unused_names(project) if f.endswith("utils.ts")]
+
+    def test_require_marks_all_exports_used(self, tmp_path):
+        project = _make_project(
+            tmp_path,
+            "const u = require('./utils');\nexport const total = u.helper();\n",
+        )
+        assert not [f for _n, f in _unused_names(project) if f.endswith("utils.ts")]
+
+    def test_bare_specifier_dynamic_import_cannot_mark_used(self, tmp_path):
+        # Dynamic import of a package ('lodash') says nothing about local
+        # modules — utils.ts must still be reported as unused.
+        project = _make_project(
+            tmp_path,
+            "export async function load() {\n  return import('lodash');\n}\n",
+        )
+        assert {n for n, _f in _unused_names(project)} == {"helper", "RATE"}