Examples of errors detected by the V7012 diagnostic

V7012. The conditional expression always returns the same value.

Visual Studio Code

V7012 The conditional expression always returns the same value. inlineEditsWordReplacementView.ts 222

....
const editorBackground = getEditorBackgroundColor(this._viewData.editorType);
const primaryActionStyles = derived(
    this,
    r => alternativeActionActive.read(r)
             ? primaryActiveStyles
             : primaryActiveStyles   // <=
);
const secondaryActionStyles = derived(
    this,
    r => alternativeActionActive.read(r)
        ? secondaryActiveStyles
        : passiveStyles
);
....

Visual Studio Code

V7012 The conditional expression always returns the same value. nls-analysis.ts 186

for (const namedImport of namedImports) {
  const isTarget =
    namedImport.name.getText() === functionName || (namedImport.propertyName &&
        namedImport.propertyName.getText() === functionName);
  if (!isTarget) {
    continue;
  }
  const searchName = namedImport.propertyName
                       ? namedImport.name
                       : namedImport.name;   // <=
  const refs = service.getReferencesAtPosition(
    filename,
    searchName.pos + 1
  ) ?? [];
  ....
}