Change transform check in W3037

src/cfnlint/rules/functions/SubUnneeded.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 import regex as re
 
-from cfnlint.helpers import REGEX_SUB_PARAMETERS, ensure_list
+from cfnlint.helpers import REGEX_SUB_PARAMETERS, TRANSFORM_SAM, ensure_list
 from cfnlint.jsonschema import ValidationError, ValidationResult, Validator
 from cfnlint.rules import CloudFormationLintRule
 
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ class SubUnneeded(CloudFormationLintRule):
     def validate(
         self, validator: Validator, s: Any, instance: Any, schema: Any
     ) -> ValidationResult:
-        if "AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31" in ensure_list(
-            validator.cfn.transform_pre.get("Transform")
-        ):
+        if TRANSFORM_SAM in ensure_list(validator.cfn.transform_pre.get("Transform")):
             return
         if validator.is_type(instance, "string"):
             variables = re.findall(REGEX_SUB_PARAMETERS, instance)

src/cfnlint/rules/resources/HardCodedArnProperties.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import regex as re
 
 from cfnlint._typing import RuleMatches
+from cfnlint.helpers import TRANSFORM_SAM
 from cfnlint.rules import CloudFormationLintRule, RuleMatch
 from cfnlint.template import Template
 
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ def match(self, cfn: Template) -> RuleMatches:
 
         transforms = cfn.transform_pre["Transform"]
         transforms = transforms if isinstance(transforms, list) else [transforms]
-        if "AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31" in cfn.transform_pre["Transform"]:
+        if TRANSFORM_SAM in cfn.transform_pre["Transform"]:
             return matches
 
         # Get a list of paths to every leaf node string containing at least one ${parameter}

src/cfnlint/rules/resources/iam/Permissions.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import regex as re
 
 from cfnlint.data import AdditionalSpecs
-from cfnlint.helpers import ensure_list, load_resource
+from cfnlint.helpers import TRANSFORM_SAM, ensure_list, load_resource
 from cfnlint.jsonschema import ValidationError, ValidationResult, Validator
 from cfnlint.rules.jsonschema.CfnLintKeyword import CfnLintKeyword
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def validate(
     ) -> ValidationResult:
         # Escape validation when using SAM transforms as a result of
         # https://github.com/aws/serverless-application-model/issues/3633
-        if validator.context.transforms.has_sam_transform():
+        if TRANSFORM_SAM in validator.cfn.transform_pre["Transform"]:
             return
 
         actions = ensure_list(instance)

src/cfnlint/template/template.py

@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ def __init__(
         self.transform_pre["Fn::Sub"] = self.search_deep_keys("Fn::Sub")
         self.transform_pre["Fn::If"] = self.search_deep_keys("Fn::If")
         self.transform_pre["Fn::FindInMap"] = self.search_deep_keys("Fn::FindInMap")
-        self.transform_pre["Transform"] = self.template.get("Transform", [])
+        self.transform_pre["Transform"] = cfnlint.helpers.ensure_list(
+            self.template.get("Transform", [])
+        )
         self.transform_pre["Fn::ForEach"] = self.search_deep_keys(
             cfnlint.helpers.FUNCTION_FOR_EACH
         )
@@ -155,14 +157,13 @@ def has_serverless_transform(self) -> bool:
         Returns:
             bool: True if the AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31 transform is declared, False otherwise.
         """
-        lang_extensions_transform = "AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31"
         transform_declaration = self.transform_pre["Transform"]
         transform_type = (
             transform_declaration
             if isinstance(transform_declaration, list)
             else [transform_declaration]
         )
-        return bool(lang_extensions_transform in transform_type)
+        return bool(cfnlint.helpers.TRANSFORM_SAM in transform_type)
 
     def is_cdk_template(self) -> bool:
         """Check if the template was created by the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).

src/cfnlint/template/transforms/transform.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from cfnlint.conditions import Conditions
 from cfnlint.context import create_context_for_template
 from cfnlint.graph import Graph
-from cfnlint.helpers import format_json_string
+from cfnlint.helpers import TRANSFORM_SAM, format_json_string
 from cfnlint.match import Match
 from cfnlint.template.transforms._language_extensions import language_extension
 from cfnlint.template.transforms._sam import sam
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 class Transform:
     def __init__(self) -> None:
         self.transforms: Mapping[str, Callable[[Any], TransformResult]] = {
-            "AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31": sam,
+            TRANSFORM_SAM: sam,
             "AWS::LanguageExtensions": language_extension,
         }
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def transform(self, cfn: Any) -> list[Match]:
             # SAM will erase the entire Transform section
             # this sets it back with all transforms except SAM
             cfn.template["Transform"] = [
-                t for t in transform_type if t != "AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31"
+                t for t in transform_type if t != TRANSFORM_SAM
             ]
 
         LOGGER.info("Transformed template: \n%s", format_json_string(cfn.template))