Demo ShellCheck violation introduction

[Daniel-Lopez246]

Introduce a function that intentionally violates ShellCheck rules for demonstration purposes. This serves as an example for testing and educational use.

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Summary of Changes

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This pull request introduces a new function into the smoke_test.sh script specifically designed to exhibit an intentional ShellCheck violation. The primary goal is to provide a concrete example for testing and educational purposes, allowing for demonstration of how ShellCheck identifies certain patterns without impacting existing functionality.

Highlights

• Intentional ShellCheck Violation: A new function, demo_shellcheck_break(), has been added to Backend/test/smoke_test.sh which intentionally includes a pattern that violates ShellCheck rules. This is for demonstration, testing, and educational purposes.
• New Test Function Invocation: The newly introduced demo_shellcheck_break function is called at the end of the smoke_test.sh script to ensure its execution within the test suite.

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Code Review

This pull request introduces a new function demo_shellcheck_break in Backend/test/smoke_test.sh. The intent of this function is to demonstrate a ShellCheck violation. However, the current implementation correctly quotes the variable, which prevents the intended ShellCheck warning. The reviewer suggests unquoting the variable to achieve the desired violation.

[gemini-code-assist]

The pull request description states that this function is intended to introduce a ShellCheck violation. However, quoting the variable in echo "$name" is the correct practice and does not trigger a ShellCheck warning.

To introduce the intended violation for demonstration purposes (specifically SC2086: Double quote to prevent globbing and word splitting), you should use the variable unquoted.

Suggested change

	echo "$name"
	echo $name