Merge pull request github#4736 from jbj/downgrade-to-recommendations

C++: Downgrade two queries to recommendation

Author: geoffw0

cpp/change-notes/2020-11-27-downgrade-to-recommendation.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+lgtm,codescanning
+* The queries `cpp/local-variable-hides-global-variable` and `cpp/missing-header-guard` now have severity `recommendation` instead of `warning`.

cpp/ql/src/Best Practices/Hiding/LocalVariableHidesGlobalVariable.ql

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * @name Local variable hides global variable
  * @description A local variable or parameter that hides a global variable of the same name. This may be confusing. Consider renaming one of the variables.
  * @kind problem
- * @problem.severity warning
+ * @problem.severity recommendation
  * @precision very-high
  * @id cpp/local-variable-hides-global-variable
  * @tags maintainability

cpp/ql/src/jsf/4.07 Header Files/AV Rule 35.ql

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *              the file from being included twice). This prevents errors and
  *              inefficiencies caused by repeated inclusion.
  * @kind problem
- * @problem.severity warning
+ * @problem.severity recommendation
  * @precision high
  * @id cpp/missing-header-guard
  * @tags efficiency