Release 10.21.0

New:

• Expand Default Value of `constantWaiverParentToken` in MagicNumberCheck with All Operators. Author: mahfouz72 #15985

Notes:

• Enable examples tests. Author: Amit Kumar Deohoria, Ivan Babushkin #13345
• GitHub action to execute latest checkstyle release on provided conf and source . Author: Roman Ivanov #15955
• https://checkstyle.org/checks/ Gives a 404. Author: Mauryan Kansara #13494
• Refactor SummaryJavadoc to avoid null usage . Author: Mohit Attry #14881
• Test to ensure website checks/filters are in alphabetical order. Author: Mohit Attry #14840
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Ivan Babushkin #6207
• Define violation messages for all violations.. Author: Ivan Babushkin #15456
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: RawanWgih #14631
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: malakelbanna #13213

Release 10.20.2

Bug fixes:

• ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException on indentation check of try-with-resources. Author: nick mancuso #15943
• Solving parsing errors for missing description in block tags. Author: Omar Bakry #13061
• JavadocType: False negative for unknown tag with no description. Author: Andrei Paikin #14573
• WriteTag reports violation with confusing message when there is no javadoc. Author: Mohanad #11584

Notes:

• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Ivan Babushkin #13213
• Enable examples tests. Author: Amit Kumar Deohoria, SteLeo1602, akanksha, Kushagra-Sedwal #13345
• doc: Fix Example3 in MagicNumberCheck Docs. Author: mahfouz72
• Forbid Files.createTempDirectory in Checkstyle and replace with @TempDir. Author: Roman Ivanov #14220
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: akanksha, Kushagra-Sedwal #6207
• avoid reliance on `File.createTempFile` implementation d…. Author: Stephan Schroevers #15937
• Cover pitest survivals with tests. Author: akanksha #14019
• Fix existing cases of `getFileContents()` usage. Author: Mohit Attry #11166
• Define violation messages for all violations.. Author: Mostafahassen1, Kushagra-sedwal #15456
• OuterTypeNumber: provide java code snippets in documentation . Author: Kushagra-sedwal #15905
• JavadocParagraph: define in documentation list of validated block-tags. Author: Roman Ivanov #15865
• Resolve `TailRecursion` inspection violations by replacing tail recursive calls. Author: Mohit Attry #14814
• doc: add check-tfij-style project to 'Additional Checks'. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Print patch command line for changes detected by checkerfrawork. Author: Mohit Attry #15837
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: Kushagra-sedwal #14631
• NeedBraces need clear description of allowSingleLineStatement. Author: Mohanad #3619

Release 10.20.1

Bug fixes:

• google_checks: False positive on left curly brace in switch statement with lambda-like construct. Author: Roman Ivanov #15851

Notes:

• Enable examples tests. Author: Amit Kumar Deohoria, Devarsh Mavani, akanksha #13345
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: Kushagra-sedwal #14631
• IDEA inspection suppressions resulted from migration to v2022.3.3. Author: Mohanad #14625
• update GSOC.md and CONTRIBUTING.md. Author: Roman Ivanov #15845
• Define violation messages for all violations.. Author: Devarsh Mavani #15456
• Resolve `TailRecursion` inspection violations by replacing tail recursive calls. Author: Mohit Attry #14814
• JavadocParagraph documentation example s should be updated to same by structure . Author: akanksha #15760
• doc: BEGINNING_DEVELOPMENT.md. Author: Nick Mancuso
• doc: improve README.md add CONTRIBUTING.md add GSOC.md. Author: Nick Mancuso
• Cover pitest survivals with tests. Author: Mohanad #14019

Release 10.20.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• JavadocMethodCheck: removed unnecessary tokens from acceptable. Author: rnveach #15687

New:

• HideUtilityClassConstructor - Add option to skip validation based on list of annotations. Author: Konstantinos Koutsilis #14424

Bug fixes:

• google_checks.xml not allowing eol left curly for switch statement with lambda-like construct. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15831

Notes:

• Resolve `TailRecursion` inspection violations by replacing tail recursive calls. Author: Mohit Attry #14814
• Enable examples tests. Author: Amit Kumar Deohoria #13345
• Missing test class for ConstructorsDeclarationGroupingCheck's documentation examples. Author: akanksha #15829
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: akanksha #6207
• Define violation messages for all violations.. Author: Amit Kumar Deohoria #15456
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: Pakhi-7831 #14631

Release 10.19.0

New:

• WhitespaceAround: new property allowEmptySwitchBlockStatements. Author: mahfouz72 #9540
• UnnecessaryParenthesesCheck does not flag unnecessary parentheses in conditional expression. Author: Mohanad #15263

Bug fixes:

• false-negative in google_checks.xml for not being able to detect requirement of K & R style for FINALLY. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15664
• google_checks.xml: remove xpath suppression and false-positive indentation violations for block codes. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15769
• JavadocParagraph does not work when paragraphs have their corresponding closing tag. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15685
• Enforce preceding line break for opening braces of a case/default under switch in google_checks.xml. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15324
• JavadocParagraph: report violation with column . Author: Mauryan Kansara #15733
• JavadocParagraph: violate preceding P tag before block-level HTML tags. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15503
• google_checks.xml: JavadocParagraph should have allowNewlineParagraph as false . Author: Mauryan Kansara #15716

Notes:

• Enable examples tests. Author: ahmedyoussefg, Konstantinos Koutsilis, akanksha #13345
• Add upwards compat for deprecated classes in maven-check…. Author: Michael Osipov #14954
• Create README for Java grammar updates. Author: nick mancuso #10618
• Small font for first sentence of Check description. Author: Roman Ivanov #15809
• doc: update doc for EmptyBlock and extend example. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: Chris, Konstantinos Koutsilis #13999
• Review google style coverage table to remove links to closed issues. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15797
• Define violation messages for all violations.. Author: ahmedyoussefg, akanksha #15456
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: SteLeo1602, Konstantinos Koutsilis, akanksha #6207
• New isOfType Method that Accepts List as its Parameter. Author: ahmedyoussefg #15541
• Cover pitest survivals with tests. Author: Konstantinos Koutsilis #14019
• Fix all violations of JavadocParagrath check in checkstyle code base. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15763
• Enhance Command Line documentation by organizing options in Tabular format. Author: Konstantinos Koutsilis #14759
• JavadocParagraph: update documentation. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15734
• regression-report.yml should use yml files for list of projects. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15743
• Create documentation of usage for regression-report.yml workflow . Author: Roman Ivanov #15380
• spelling: suppresion -> suppression. Author: Mark Chesney
• doc: Fix wording in SuppressionSingleFilter and SuppressionXpathSingleFilter. Author: Martin VÁŇA
• update JavadocParagraph's input files. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15713

Release 10.18.2

Bug fixes:

• JavadocParagraph: allowNewlineParagraph should allow '\n' after P tag and content start from new line. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15690
• google_checks: Section 4.1.3 should not be covered by EmptyBlock and EmptyCatchBlock. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15642
• google_checks SuppressionXpathSingleFilter for 'MethodName' check is too lenient in several ways. Author: Mark Chesney #15609
• MissingJavadocMethod does not give warning for missing javadoc for protected methods in google_checks.xml. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15434
• False positive in FallThroughCheck on last case. Author: SteLeo1602 #13553
• Suppression for long identifiers for `4.4 Column Limit: 100` rule of google java style guide. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15233
• Google style: Javadoc is optional for "simple, obvious" members. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15414

Notes:

• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Chris, Mohanad #6207
• Define violation messages for all violations.. Author: Andrei Yusupau, Chris, Mohanad, Pakhi-7831 #15456
• Enable examples tests. Author: absolutely-sam, Chris, SteLeo1602, Mohanad, Roman Ivanov #13345
• Add new argument `--diffToolJarPath` to DiffTool command regression-report.yml. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15691
• Investigate step `Setup local maven cache` in regression-report.yml. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15634
• Incorporate the place for new_module_config.xml missing in regression-report.yml. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15669
• Remove the existing comment option in regression-report.yml getting away with contribution repository. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15675
• regression-report.yml should be independent of checkstyle/contribution and diff.groovy. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15665
• What happens when an import matches two or more ImportOrder groups?. Author: Jay Bazuzi #15626
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: Chris #14631
• RegexMultiline contains Example7 that is actually part of Example6. Author: Roman Ivanov #15172
• Rename Example4.py to Example.cpp and change content to be some C. Author: Mohit Attry #15555
• Update XdocPagesTest to validate Google coverage table sections. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14968
• Update ChekerTest.java to use `@TempDir` instead of java.io.File#createTempFile. Author: Mark Chesney #15636
• regression-report.yml doesnot handle two configs for execution . Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15648
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: SteLeo1602, Roman Ivanov #11446
• regression-report.yml should generate label at handle_existing_config_bundle job. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15641
• Document System Variables usage for Windows OS. Author: Roman Ivanov #15089
• InputEqualsHashCodeEqualsParameter.java has wrong location of violation comments. Author: SteLeo1602 #15256
• update TodoComment to show how to use ignore case in format property. Author: piyush kumar sadangi, Roman Ivanov #15605
• regression-report.yml should generate label at handle_generated_config_bundle job. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15639
• regression-report.yml: 'for configs in PR description' mode is not working. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15632
• Remove cache cleanup in regression-report.yml. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15614
• regression-report.yml should use label for report comment that took config from Input. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15619
• create "InputFormattedXxxxxx" files for all Input files that are excluded from formatting. Author: Mauryan Kansara, Roman Ivanov #15340
• Add print logs and cleaning up cache in regression-report.yml. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15606
• Language Feature Integration Document: JEPS. Author: mahfouz72 #14923
• Minimize list of excludes in google-java-format.sh. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15449
• Re-enable no-error-pmd build. Author: mahfouz72 #15475
• Restoring the label feature in new workflow regression-report.yml. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15596

Release 10.18.1

Bug fixes:

• google_checks failing on 'MethodName' with @ParameterizedTest. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15556

Notes:

• Failure in make_report of regression-report.yml does not make comment in PR. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15579
• Handling the concurrency model in the new workflow. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15573
• regression-report.yml workflow sending messages upon successful completition. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15567
• create "InputFormattedXxxxxx" files for Indentation and other formatting Checks. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15340
• Fix the error of the new workflow running for every comment not matching pattern. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15565
• Updating regression-report.yml to allow running regression for input java file. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15518

Release 10.18.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• RedundantModifer Should Violate Final Modifer on Unnamed Variables if jdkVersion GTE 22. Author: mahfouz72 #15159
• Remove Support for String Template Syntax. Author: mahfouz72 #14805
• LITERAL_WHEN and LAND tokens in switch statements should have EXPR child. Author: Nick Mancuso #15082

New:

• RedundantModifierCheck: New property 'jdkVersion' to violate strictfp as redundant modifier if version LTE 17. Author: mahfouz72 #10798
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: SuppressWarnings. Author: mahfouz72 #15062
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: WhitespaceAround. Author: mahfouz72 #15027
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: WhitespaceAfter. Author: mahfouz72 #15025
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern : ParenPad. Author: mahfouz72 #14948
• new Treewalker property to skip all nested Modules if there is parsing exception. Author: mahfouz72 #12542
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: UnusedLocalVariable. Author: mahfouz72 #14950
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: FinalParameter . Author: mahfouz72 #14963
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern : MethodParamPad. Author: mahfouz72 #14966
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: PatternVariableName. Author: mahfouz72 #14970
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: CatchParameterName. Author: mahfouz72 #15015
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: LambdaParameterName. Author: mahfouz72 #15014
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: IllegalIdentifierName. Author: mahfouz72 #15016
• LocalFinalVariableName must include `_`. Author: mahfouz72 #15012
• Define severity for google style config by variable. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15053
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern : IllegalType. Author: mahfouz72 #14946
• False positive in FinalLocalVariable check on unnamed variables. Author: mahfouz72 #14981
• Add support to check grouping of Constructors in google style guide implementation. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14907
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: New Check UnusedLambdaParameterShouldBeUnnamed. Author: mahfouz72 #15059
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: New Check UnusedCatchParameterShouldBeUnnamed. Author: mahfouz72 #15058
• Add Check Support for Java 17 Sealed Classes: New Check SealedShouldHavePermitsList. Author: mahfouz72 #14975
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: New Check WhenShouldBeUsed. Author: mahfouz72 #14985
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: New Check MissingNullCaseInSwitch. Author: mahfouz72 #14979
• new check: LeadingAsteriskAlignCheck. Author: Mauryan Kansara #6723

Bug fixes:

• MissingSwitchDefault false positive on switch expressions when wrapped in return(). Author: mahfouz72 #15504
• Update NPathComplexity Check to Account for when expression as a Possible Execution Path. Author: mahfouz72 #15445
• Google style: method names should not allow to have '_' unless they are annotated by Test. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15429
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: SimplifyBooleanReturn. Author: mahfouz72 #15040
• NeedBraces Check Should violate Switch Expressions with Arrow Syntax That Directly Yields a Value. Author: mahfouz72 #15322
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: NPathComplexity. Author: mahfouz72 #15047
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: CyclomaticComplexity. Author: mahfouz72 #15045
• Update EmptyBlockCheck to Violate Empty Case Blocks with Arrow Syntax. Author: mahfouz72 #15029
• MissingSwitchDefault : False positive when `case null` in switch labeled statement group. Author: mahfouz72 #15123
• LocalVariableNameCheck incorrectly flags variables named `_` (see JEP456). Author: mahfouz72 #14688
• Add Support for Java 21 Record Pattern : MissingSwitchDefault. Author: mahfouz72 #14891
• Remove href from LineLength module property in google style config and update test cases. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14955
• False positives when first sentence of Javadoc is on a separate line. Author: patchwork01 #14689
• MethodParamPad ignores explicit constructor invocation. Author: Andrei Paikin #13675

Notes:

• doc: update documentation for jdkVersion property in RedundantModifierCheck. Author: mahfouz72
• create "InputFormattedXxxxxx" files for Indentation and other formatting Checks. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15340
• Add supported Java Language Level to website. Author: mahfouz72 #13293
• Minimize list of excludes in google-java-format.sh. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15449
• doc: updated documentation for suppressionxpathfilter. Author: Mauryan Kansara
• Add Check Support for Java 17 Sealed Classes: ClassFanOutComplexitiy. Author: mahfouz72 #15078
• CI job to keep some Inputs to be formatted by google-java-format. Author: Roman Ivanov #15236
• Update InlineConfigParser to enforce the presence of vio…. Author: mahfouz72 #15452
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: VariableDeclarationUsageDistance . Author: mahfouz72 #15043
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: SteLeo1602 #11446
• Clarification of lambda coverage by in google style. Author: Ruslan Diachenko, Roman Ivanov #4006
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: NoWhitespaceAfter. Author: mahfouz72 #15224
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: AnnotationOnSameLineCheck. Author: mahfouz72 #15061
• Google style coverage table should have all paragraphs . Author: Mauryan Kansara #15217
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Livinglaser3, Sushant Kumar Singh, SteLeo1602 #13213
• Add Check Support for Java 17 Sealed Classes: Indentation. Author: mahfouz72 #15108
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: MultipleVariableDeclarations. Author: mahfouz72 #15070
• grab setter types even if field exists for override. Author: rnveach #15466
• Migrate google style guide tests to follow whole config testing approach. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15214
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: WhitespaceAfter. Author: mahfouz72 #15057
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: WhitespaceAround. Author: mahfouz72 #15225
• Remove from google style coverage table links to already merged issues . Author: Mauryan Kansara #15442
• regression-report.yml workflow shall run only active PRs. . Author: piyush kumar sadangi, Roman Ivanov #15412
• Format google IT tests' input files to follow all the rules of google java style guide. Author: Mauryan Kansara, Roman Ivanov #15218
• Finalize coverage table for google style on state on July 2024. Author: Mauryan Kansara, Roman Ivanov #15329
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: MagicNumber. Author: mahfouz72 #15069
• Add Check Support for Java 17 Sealed Classes: IllegalType. Author: mahfouz72 #15010
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: NoWhitespaceBeforeCaseDefaultColon. Author: mahfouz72 #15048
• doc: Update releasenotes.xml to place correct name of property - ignoreAnnotatedBy. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Add EmptyCatchBlock module usage for section 6.2 Caught exceptions: not ignored in google style coverage page. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15252
• Add Check Support for Java 17 Sealed Classes: WhitespaceAround. Author: mahfouz72 #15297
• Remove condition for triggering new workflow on active PR. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15400
• Refactor new Github Workflow: regression-report.yml. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15394
• Enable examples tests. Author: mahfouz72, SteLeo1602 #13345
• New Github workflow that provide links to test-configs but reuse contribution repo for report generation. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15234
• LocalFinalVariableName: false negative on pattern variable. Author: mahfouz72 #10971
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: NestedIfDepth . Author: mahfouz72 #15036
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: FallThrough . Author: mahfouz72 #15038
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: BooleanExpressionComplexity . Author: mahfouz72 #15044
• Add Check Support for Java 17 Sealed Classes: InterfaceMemberImpliedModifier. Author: mahfouz72 #15079
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: UnnecessaryParentheses. Author: mahfouz72 #14972
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: NeedBraces. Author: mahfouz72 #15034
• Add Check Support for Java 17 Sealed Classes: RedundantModifer. Author: mahfouz72 #15087
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Unnamed Variables & Patterns Syntax: AnnotationLocation. Author: mahfouz72 #15060
• doc: fixes for links. Author: Roman Ivanov
• minor : Extend exclude list for openjdk projects. Author: mahfouz72
• doc: improved grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Author: SteLeo1602
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: SimplifyBooleanExpression. Author: mahfouz72 #15039
• doc: remove Localization section from system properties web page. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern Syntax : UnnecessaryParenthesesCheck. Author: mahfouz72 #15003
• Reduce performance threshold value. Author: mahfouz72 #15241
• Rename LINKS_FROM_PR to DIFF_PROJECTS_LINK for diff-report.sh. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15261
• XDoc conversion from Javadoc do not relativize links and break previous document version. Author: Roman Ivanov #14875
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: ParenPad. Author: mahfouz72 #14980
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern Syntax : PatternVariableName. Author: mahfouz72 #15005
• Migrate google style guide tests to follow chapter wise testing. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14937
• Refactor SummaryJavadocCheck into SummaryJavadoc for configs. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #15197
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern Syntax: IllegalIdentifierName. Author: mahfouz72 #15006
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern Syntax: Indentation. Author: mahfouz72 #15055
• doc: fix releasenotes line length violation. Author: mahfouz72
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern Syntax: OperatorWrap . Author: mahfouz72 #15007
• Update all Inputs that has inlined violations to avoid leading and trailing wildcard . Author: rnveach #15144
• Bdd violations messages should allow skip of leading and trailing '.*'. Author: Roman Ivanov #15138
• Enable checks from Error Prone Support. Author: Rick Ossendrijver #14137
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: MagicNumber. Author: mahfouz72 #15107
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern Syntax : AbbreviationAsWordInName. Author: mahfouz72 #15004
• Add support to check input file against whole google configuration for Google IT tests. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15026
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Pattern Matching for Switch Syntax: Indentation. Author: mahfouz72 #14971
• resolve PMD warning on config. Author: mahfouz72 #14936
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: Rohanraj123 #14631
• Add regexp module to checkstyle_checks.xml config to validate `since` version number. Author: mahfouz72 #12653
• Issue #14899: Updated google coverage page regarding section 7.1.2 Paragraphs. Author: Mauryan Kansara #15022
• Add new section 4.8.5.4 Field Annotations in google style guide implementation. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14914
• Add new section 4.8.5.3 Methods and Constructors Annotations in google style guide implementation. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14911
• Wrong comment in documentation example. Author: kshuryhin #14996
• Google style IT test Inputs should have support of violation message. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14929
• Add new section 4.8.5.2 Class Annotations to google style guide implementation. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14910
• Google style 7.1.1 has reference to already closed issue . Author: Mauryan Kansara #14947
• Remove JSNI message from google style coverage page and explain the reason behind it. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14938
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern : HiddenField. Author: mahfouz72 #14964
• Add Check Support for Java 21 Record Pattern : EqualsAvoidNull. Author: mahfouz72 #14952
• Google Style page isn't consistent in spacing with multiple checks. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14930
• Rename section 4.8.4.3 of google style guide implementation. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14909
• Rename section 4.1.1 of google style guide implementation and add new test cases for lambdas. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14908
• Create and Document Check Update Procedure for New Language Features. Author: mahfouz72 #14889
• Add Latest Version of Google Java Style Guide . Author: Mauryan Kansara #14899
• spelling: added detailed message to spelling test script. Author: SteLeo1602
• doc: fixes release notes from release. Author: rnveach

Release 10.17.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• ImportOrder: replace Pattern[] with String[] type for properties staticGroups and groups. Author: Minghao Li #13758

New:

• new Check: ConstructorsDeclarationGrouping to check the grouping of overloaded constructors. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14726

Bug fixes:

• Checkstyle fails with "Path contains invalid character" if path to config file contains non-ascii characters. Author: Andrei Paikin #13012
• Null pointer Exception in UnusedLocalVariableCheck. Author: Vyom-Yadav #13167
• False positive for UnusedLocalVariable. Author: Kevin222004 #14506
• WhitespaceAround reports a violation when switch expression is passed as a method argument. Author: Andrei Paikin #14825
• InnerAssignmentCheck failed for one line code in Java 14 switch expression. Author: mahfouz72 #13086

Notes:

• Drop ci jobs for unsupported java versions. Author: Andrei Paikin #14877
• test: shallowClone in checkstyle-tester with SHA checkout. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #14662
• --- updated-dependencies: - dependency-name: org.codehaus.mojo:exec-maven-plugin dependency-type: direct:production update-type: version-update:semver-minor .... Author: dependabot[bot]
• --- updated-dependencies: - dependency-name: org.codehaus.mojo:build-helper-maven-plugin dependency-type: direct:production update-type: version-update:semver-minor .... Author: dependabot[bot]
• doc: makes links relative for version documentation. Author: rnveach
• doc: added link to video instructions. Author: SteLeo1602
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: SteLeo1603, prathm3 #14631
• doc: update issue template reference. Author: Emmanuel Ferdman
• Fix performance test. Author: Minghao Li #14852
• Optimize testing methods like verifyWithInlineConfigParser to run Check one time over file. Author: mahfouz72 #12586
• Enable examples tests. Author: prathm3 #13345
• build failure due to maven.plugin.json. Author: mahfouz72 #14853
• Parsing performance regression testing. Author: Minghao Li #14599
• doc: added additional explanation for clarification. Author: SteLeo1602
• doc: Updated demonstrative images on intellij doc page. Author: SteLeo1602
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: prathm3 #13213

Release 10.16.0

New:

• LITERAL_CASE token support in RightCurlyCheck. Author: mahfouz72 #14620

Bug fixes:

• OverloadMethodDeclarationOrder check ignores anything besides methods. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14765
• MagicNumberCheck NPE when ignoring field declarations. Author: Minghao Li #14788
• UnusedLocalVariable does not support local classes. Author: Minghao Li #14092
• UnusedImports does not report unused static imports when the method is used as a method reference. Author: mahfouz72 #12923

Notes:

• IDEA inspection suppressions resulted from migration to v2022.3.3. Author: MANISH-K-07 #14625
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Acesif, prathm3, Tara #13213
• Enforce new naming convention "InputXpath{Checkname}Xxxx.java" in IT area. Author: Minghao Li, MANISH-K-07 #14715
• update version of IDEA inspection engine Version:2022.3.3. Author: MANISH-K-07 #14448
• Enable examples tests. Author: Omar Shawky, Prathamesh-007 #13345
• doc: updated cmdline docs to be more specific. Author: MANISH-K-07
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: Prathamesh-007 #14631

Release 10.15.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• fix ordering of AST under STRING_TEMPLATE_BEGIN and remove empty STRING_TEMPLATE_CONTENT nodes. Author: Nick Mancuso #14615

New:

• Add ignoreAnnotatedBy property to ParameterNumberCheck. Author: sktpy #11340

Bug fixes:

• FallThrough check false positive with labelled break. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #11230
• some messages are still hardcoded in english. Author: MANISH-K-07 #3110

Notes:

• Enforce new naming convention "InputXpath{Checkname}Xxxx.java" in IT area. Author: Kexin2000, MANISH-K-07 #14715
• Wrap `assertThrows` with `getExpectedThrowable` method.. Author: Kevin222004 #11343
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Kexin2000 #6207
• Enforce input naming convention in IT. Author: MANISH-K-07 #6981
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Kexin2000, Acesif, 10zhu, Smit Joshi, lmgyuan #13213
• Enable examples tests. Author: Kexin2000, Minghao Li #13345
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: mahfouz72 #13999
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: pinti0001 #14631
• Resolve CheckerFramework violations. Author: Minghao Li #14084
• Use module properties macro in all templates. Author: Roman Ivanov #13693

Release 10.14.2

Bug fixes:

• Transitive dependency rejection after Guava upgrade to 32.1.3-jre. Author: lukasgraef #14123
• GenericWhitespaceCheck: Handling of whitespace between generic and record header. Author: sktpy #14502
• JavadocStyle doesn't work with inline `@return`. Author: Omar Bakry #12600

Notes:

• Refactor AbstractModuleTestSupport and InlineConfigParser to support XML configs in Input files without extra detalization on modules. Author: Minghao Li #14653
• Enable examples tests. Author: Minghao Li #13345
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Minghao Li #6207
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: Tanay #13999
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: SteLeo1602, MANISH-K-07 #14631
• spelling: Some traditional Chinese characters were changed to simplified Chinese. Author: zhen6.gao
• Cover pitest survivals with tests. Author: Mauryan Kansara #14019

Release 10.14.1

Bug fixes:

• Performance regression from 10.12.4 to 10.13.0. Author: Nick Mancuso #14566
• False positive in RightCurly with 'alone_or_singleline' RightCurlyOption in try/catch. Author: mahfouz72 #12020
• some messages are still hardcoded in english. Author: MANISH-K-07 #3110
• False positive error from JavadocType with record. Author: sktpy #13309
• VariableDeclarationUsageDistance: no violation to move variables closer to block. Author: mahfouz72 #3502

Notes:

• Enable examples tests. Author: Minghao Li, MANISH-K-07 #13345
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Minghao Li, MANISH-K-07 #6207
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Minghao Li, DevangJagdale, pinti0001, Omar Shawky, 555vedant, Raja Raghu Ram Pydi #13213
• Rename Java Input files and test methods to specify Test functionality. Author: pinti0001, Abhishek Maity, MANISH-K-07, CubeTures #14436
• update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: MANISH-K-07 #14631
• doc: Updated description and docs of TextBlock. Author: MANISH-K-07
• inconsistent documentation for TEXT_BLOCK_abc token types. Author: MANISH-K-07 #12491
• Excludes for createTempFile forbidden method . Author: piyush kumar sadangi #14465
• doc: Update TokenTypes link to be more specific. Author: MANISH-K-07
• update TokenTypes.java to new format of AST print. Author: SteLeo1602, MANISH-K-07 #14516
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: MANISH-K-07 #11446
• AbstractXpathTestSupport does not support generating multiple xpath suppressions. Author: Tanay #14435
• move AllBlockCommentTest and AllSinglelineCommentsTest to AST Tests. Author: mahfouz72 #14518
• doc: fix line length violation in releasenotes.xml. Author: mahfouz72

Release 10.14.0

New:

• Checkstyle fails to parse unnamed variable. Author: Nick Mancuso #13988

Bug fixes:

• GenericWhitespace Check ignores exception to the ">" rule for succeeding whitespaces. Author: sktpy #14344

Notes:

• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Aye Nyein San, biplavoraon, mahfouz72, Abhishek Maity, SteLeo1602, akanksha, MANISH-K-07, Tahanima Chowdhury, CubeTures #13213
• Update Codenarc to highest compatible release - v2.2.0. Author: MANISH-K-07 #14556
• Remove UnmodifiableCollectionUtil and use pitest funmodifiablecollection feature. Author: Kevin222004 #14482
• Enable checks from Error Prone Support. Author: Rick Ossendrijver #14137
• Cover pitest survivals with tests. Author: mahfouz72 #14019
• improve text block grammar. Author: Nick Mancuso #14503
• checker-framework.yml should be able to fail execution if report generation is failed. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #14396
• upadat example in javadoc for EMBEDDED_EXPRESSION* tokens. Author: mahfouz72 #14317
• doc: mention text block suppression. Author: Nick Mancuso
• Rename Java Input files and test methods to specify Test functionality. Author: MANISH-K-07 #14436
• infra: should use release 11 for compilation. Author: Michael Keppler #14485
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: Coding-Aliens, sktpy, mahfouz72 #13999
• Enable examples tests. Author: mahfouz72, MANISH-K-07, ChristianCecili #13345
• Execute all checkstyle samples in each PR execution. Author: Nick Mancuso #12558
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: mahfouz72, piyush bakde, MANISH-K-07 #11446
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: mahfouz72, Tanay #6207
• Forbid Files.createTempDirectory in Checkstyle and replace with @TempDir. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #14220
• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: mahfouz72, MANISH-K-07 #11163
• Resolve CheckerFramework violations. Author: Rohanraj123 #14084
• Expanding maxmem to resolve OOM Exception (Checker checks). Author: Nick Mancuso #14346
• doc: fix releasenotes.xml line length violation. Author: Nick Mancuso

Release 10.13.0

New:

• IllegalTokenText support for STRING_TEMPLATE_CONTENT. Author: Nick Mancuso #14289
• Support Java 21 string template syntax. Author: Nick Mancuso #13830

Bug fixes:

• "Unable to persist cache file" if target directory is a symlink. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #12238

Notes:

• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: sktpy, mahfouz72, MANISH-K-07 #11163
• Enable checks from Error Prone Support. Author: Rick Ossendrijver #14137
• Enable examples tests. Author: Gahlot Kapil, Coding-Aliens, sktpy, Mauryan Kansara, Rohanraj123, Charisma Kausar #13345
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Coding-Aliens, mahfouz72, sktpy, Charisma Kausar, MANISH-K-07, ChristianCecili, Tahanima Chowdhury #13213
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Coding-Aliens, sktpy, Tanay, Mauryan Kansara #6207
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: Suniti, Mauryan Kansara #13999
• CustomImportOrder property 'customImportOrderRules' should be String[]. Author: Nick Mancuso #14216
• PropertyCacheFileTest Failing: 3 Test Methods Failing Along With testSymbolicLinkResolution() Causing Issue. Author: dependabot[bot] #14219
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: Tanay Morakhia, Rohanraj123 #11446
• Use module properties macro in all templates. Author: Roman Ivanov #13693
• Make Checkstyle an (automatic) module. Author: Frank Ulbricht #14120

Release 10.12.7

Bug fixes:

• False positive in MissingSwitchDefault for switch statement where null label is present. Author: Aayush #14068
• HiddenField false positive on inner records. Author: Kevin222004 #14028
• Indentation: split line new array not checked. Author: plan3d #3132

Notes:

• Use module properties macro in all templates. Author: Roman Ivanov #13693
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: Suniti #13999
• Enable checks from Error Prone Support. Author: Rick Ossendrijver #14137
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: Suniti, piyush bakde, Rohanraj123 #11446
• Add support to our Inputs for lines with multiple violations. Author: Roman Ivanov #13307
• Enable examples tests. Author: Tarun Alapati #13345
• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: Mauryan Kansara #11163
• Transitive dependency rejection after Guava upgrade to 32.1.3-jre. Author: Christopher Lambert #14123
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: mahfouz72, Andrei Yusupau, Tarun Alapati, Mauryan Kansara #13213
• Cover pitest survivals with tests. Author: Suniti #14019
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Aayush #6207
• File name too long error. Author: Rick Ossendrijver #14129
• Update CI to have Maven Version 3.8.8, update min required maven version in pom to 3.6.3 . Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13970

Release 10.12.6

Bug fixes:

• Regexp: violation pointing to line 0 while other Checks count first line as 1. Author: Suniti #14064

Notes:

• Resolve CheckerFramework violations. Author: Roman Ivanov #14084
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: Suniti #13999
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: Suniti #11446
• Test inputs should be completely standalone.. Author: piyush bakde, Pubudu Fernando #4845
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Rohanraj123 #6207
• Update CI to have Maven Version 3.8.8, update min required maven version in pom to 3.5.4 . Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13970
• Fix typo in Indentation check for word 'initialisation'. Author: Redeem-Grimm-Satoshi #13783
• Remove ArchUnit FreezingArchRule as it unstable to skip line numbers and any other extra changes . Author: Roman Ivanov #14053
• Enable examples tests. Author: rishivardhanm, Yukai Xiao #13345
• use valid SPDX license identifier. Author: Michael Keppler #13889
• Cover pitest survivals with tests. Author: Suniti #14019
• Re-enable ArchUnit Testing. Author: Roman Ivanov #13544
• Surefire test exclusion can cause NoClassDefFoundError on case-insensitive file system. Author: Stephan Schroevers #14042
• migrate SuppressWarningsHolder to use property macro. Author: piyush kumar sadangi, Roman Ivanov #13839
• Use module properties macro in all templates. Author: Roman Ivanov #13693
• doc: add direct link to check. Author: Nick Mancuso
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 4. Author: Kevin222004 #13672
• Migrate magicnumber.xml.template to use properties template. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13930

Release 10.12.5

Bug fixes:

• Indentation: Switch expression doesn't pass with LeftCurlies on newlines. Author: Markus Jung #14014

Notes:

• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 5. Author: Kevin222004, Nick Mancuso, Roman Ivanov #13809
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 2. Author: Kevin222004, Roman Ivanov #13321
• Since version is determined incorrectly by property macros at returncount.xml.template. Author: Rohanraj123 #13934
• Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile. Author: Suniti #13999
• Enable examples tests. Author: piyush kumar sadangi, Tanay Morakhia, Suniti, Tanay, piyush bakde, Rohanraj123, Aayush #13345
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Suniti #6207
• doc: Added reference to the Checkstyle extension for bld. Author: Erik C. Thauvin
• Migrate illegaltype.xml.template to use properties template. Author: Suniti, Aayush #13893
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: Suniti, sushant1987 #11214
• Migrate multiplestringliterals.xml.template to use properties template. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13933
• Run regression testing in CI over openjdk21. Author: Nick Mancuso #13982
• Remove call to Lexer#removeErrorListeners. Author: Nick Mancuso #12186
• Migrate DescendantToken to properties macros. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13885
• Test inputs should be completely standalone.. Author: Tanay Morakhia, Suniti, Guneetsinghtuli, Rohanraj123 #4845
• Update Javadoc checks to avoid // violation in Javadoc comments. Author: Suniti #13969
• Targeted Pitest Mutation in July 2023. Author: Kevin222004 #13328
• create validation of git status on Windows environments. Author: Kumar Kalpadiptya Roy #11816
• Improve XdocGenerator to generate file in temp folder and replace xdoc only on success. Author: Aayush #13869
• Enforce Linux Style End-of-Line (LF instead of CRLF) in all XML files for windows environment.. Author: Kumar Kalpadiptya Roy #13770
• migrate FinalLocalVariable xdoc to use property macro. Author: Aayush #13853
• Use module properties macro in all templates. Author: Roman Ivanov #13693
• SpotBugs: checks a map with containsKey(), before using get(). Author: Aayush #13877
• migrate IllegalToken to properties macros. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13860
• Fix typo in Indentation check for word 'initialization'. Author: Suniti #13783
• infra: do not allow in-progress site action to be cancelled by skipped run. Author: Nick Mancuso #13863
• Resolve pitest for FinalLocalVariableCheck. Author: Ruslan Diachenko #12671
• MacroExecutionException: TypecastParenPadCheck: Failed to find setter javadoc for property 'option'. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13867
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: Suniti, Rohanraj123 #13213
• migrate to property macros IllegalTokenText . Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13859
• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: Rohanraj123 #11163
• False Positive and Negative in SummaryJavaDocCheck. Author: Aayush #13347
• infra: actionlint bad yaml. Author: Aayush #13765
• Infra: enable dependabot for github actions. Author: Aayush #12984
• 'javadoc.unclosedHtml' message is not present in documentation for most Javadoc Checks. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13775
• Use violation messages macro in all templates. Author: piyush kumar sadangi, Roman Ivanov #13627
• .vscode folder must be added to .gitignore to avoid getting tracked by git.. Author: Aayush #13834
• Convert Parent Modules to Macro. Author: Roman Ivanov #13829
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 4. Author: Kevin222004, Roman Ivanov #13672
• Node.js 12 actions are deprecated.. Author: Aayush #13045
• Document ability to use whitespace in array configuration properties. Author: Redeem-Grimm-Satoshi #13650
• Create a Checkstyle module to enforce comment formatting in input files. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13797

Release 10.12.4

Bug fixes:

• MissingDeprecated shows unclear message on not closed html tag. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13745

Notes:

• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 5. Author: Kevin222004 #13809
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 4. Author: Vyom-Yadav, Kevin222004 #13672
• Assert that properties are ordered alphabetically in xdoc. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov, Roman Ivanov #13666
• Enable examples tests. Author: piyush kumar sadangi, Guneetsinghtuli, Rohanraj123, Nick Mancuso #13345
• Test inputs should be completely standalone.. Author: Guneetsinghtuli #4845
• Remove '//ok' comments from Input files . Author: piyush kumar sadangi, Rohanraj123, Nick Mancuso #13213
• Surviving pitest mutations for conditions reducing time complexity at PackageObjectFactory. Author: Ruslan Diachenko #11902
• Extend `generate-extra-site-links.sh` to not include deleted pages in comments. Author: Nick Mancuso #13175
• Order properties alphabetically in xdocs and javadocs. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov, Roman Ivanov #13668
• Add Examples Macro Support to All Checks. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13732
• Typo. Author: Clint-Mathews #13735
• Fix Pitest script to recognize unstable mutations. Author: Vyom-Yadav #13492
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 3. Author: Kevin222004 #13501
• Targeted Pitest Mutation in July 2023. Author: Ruslan Diachenko #13328
• Create checks to place violations on missing macros in templates. Author: Nick Mancuso #13682
• Use module properties macro in all templates. Author: Roman Ivanov #13693
• Update Violation Message in Input files for FallThroughCheck. Author: Kumar Kalpadiptya Roy #13552
• Simplify requirement for what we consider a setter method in ClassAndPropertiesSettersJavadocScraper. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13680
• NonEmptyAtclauseDescription examples are cut in website. Author: Roman Ivanov #13660
• Move CheckUtil#isGetterMethod and CheckUtil#isSetterMethod to MissingJavadocMethodCheck. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13596
• Implement module properties macro. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13399
• Get rid of module javadoc examples. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13429
• Fix existing cases of `getFileContents()` usage. Author: Kevin222004 #11166
• Create tests from xdoc examples. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13100

Release 10.12.3

Bug fixes:

• UnnecessarySemicolonAfterTypeMemberDeclaration throws Exception on on Local Class. Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13411
• Record pattern causes checkstyle to fail in JDK 20 (preview). Author: Nick Mancuso #13279

Notes:

• Ensure only forward slashes are in relative link to parent module. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13656
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 3. Author: Kevin222004 #13501
• Use violation messages macro in all templates. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13627
• Use parent module macro in all templates. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13610
• Create tests from xdoc examples. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov, stoyanK7 #13100
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 2. Author: Kevin222004 #13321
• setup UnnecessaryOkComment module and suppressions (related to…. Author: Nick Mancuso #13556
• CircleCI periodically failing with yml violations on site.yml. Author: Roman Ivanov #13567
• Enable examples tests. Author: Nick Mancuso #13345
• Update doc of FallThroughCheck to use same java snippet example . Author: Kumar Kalpadiptya Roy #12974
• Create templates from xdocs. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13498
• Exclude xdocs from line length validation and validate templates instead. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13499
• Remove from EmptyLineSeparator documentation attention note about no xpath suppression support . Author: piyush kumar sadangi #13506
• Implement parent module macro. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13434
• Add a test to ensure examples have a paragraph with an id before them. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13428
• Restore usage of TreeSet. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13505
• Implement module violation messages macro. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13422
• Targeted Pitest Mutation in July 2023. Author: Kevin222004 #13328
• Move all example tests to extend `AbstractExamplesModuleTestSupport`. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13496
• Add `@since` in javadoc of each property setter. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13421
• Add links to examples paragraphs. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13205
• Fix package/resource location in example tests. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13484

Release 10.12.2

Bug fixes:

• FinalClassCheck should report private classes without constructor. Author: Kevin222004 #11338

Notes:

• Resolve pitest survivals in modules - 2. Author: Kevin222004 #13321
• Create tests from xdoc examples. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov, stoyanK7 #13100
• Add `@since` in javadoc of each property setter. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13421
• Implement examples macro and xdoc template parser. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13134
• Update doc of FallThroughCheck to use same java snippet example . Author: Kumar Kalpadiptya Roy #12974
• update link check to only check internal links in PRs. Author: Nick Mancuso #13397
• Run regression testing in CI over openjdk20. Author: Nick Mancuso #13402
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: Kumar Kalpadiptya Roy, sd9616 #11214
• Restore xdoc-javadoc validation. Author: stoyanK7 #13362
• Extend `getXdocsFilePaths` to gather `.xml.vm` files and get rid of `getAllXdocFilePaths`. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13389
• Move section comments to include whole examples and shorten xml configs length. Author: Stoyan Kostadinov #13394
• Test inputs should be completely standalone.. Author: sd9616 #4845
• Targeted Pitest Mutation in July 2023. Author: Kevin222004 #13328
• doc: update VisibilityModifier examples to match tests. Author: stoyanK7
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules. Author: Kevin222004 #13109
• maven site plugin is failing to execute site goal with compiler plugin 3.11.0. Author: dependabot[bot] #12784
• Write a test to ensure checks are present in menu. Author: stoyanK7 #13301
• Resolves Pitest for VariableDeclarationUsageDistanceCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #13095
• Rendering issues with website. Author: stoyanK7 #13304
• BDD configuration comments should be in XML. Author: stoyanK7 #12155
• Update issue template after split of website to use individual page for module. Author: stoyanK7 #13310

Release 10.12.1

Bug fixes:

• SimplifyBooleanExpressionCheck throw NullPointerException while checking ternary operator. Author: Sebastien #13140

Notes:

• Move Filters and File Filters to be a sibling of Checks in site menu. Author: stoyanK7 #13283
• Create tests from xdoc examples. Author: stoyanK7 #13100
• Remove redundant check name in anchor. Author: stoyanK7 #13288
• Resolve pitest survivals in modules. Author: Kevin222004 #13109
• Extend checkstyle-examples-checks. Author: stoyanK7 #13244
• Split modules' xdoc into separate pages. Author: stoyanK7 #13097
• Create separate ant-phase-verify execution for xdocs-examples. Author: stoyanK7 #13116
• Mobile page rendering requires extra font difference for properties . Author: stoyanK7 #13195
• Ensure category index page tables are in sync with checks.xml page table. Author: stoyanK7 #13285
• Fail linkcheck on internal broken site link. Author: stoyanK7 #13176
• Fix broken anchors in subdirectories/subpages. Author: stoyanK7 #13190
• doc: update AbstractClassName examples to match tests. Author: stoyanK7
• Resolve pitest for FinalLocalVariableCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #12671
• Resolves Pitest for VariableDeclarationUsageDistanceCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #13095
• doc: update ConstantName examples to match tests. Author: stoyanK7
• Resolves Pitest for DeclarationOrderCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #13102
• Resolves Pitest for AbstractSuperCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #13108
• Create initial xdocs-test folder structure. Author: stoyanK7 #13105

Release 10.12.0

New:

• Support record patterns (preview-feature in Java 19) as described by JEP 405. Author: Nick Mancuso #12507

Notes:

• Improve code coverage for GUI classes. Author: Dami Lee, alimhtsai, “MrPatchz” #11514
• Broken Link: Github search links are broken in documentation. Author: shamith2 #13059
• LineLength check documentation incorrectly shows how to work with tabWidth property . Author: shamith2 #13005
• Update doc for UnusedImports. Author: Tanay #13007
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: “MrPatchz” #11214
• .ci/pitest.sh --list doesn't show all pitest profiles on Mac. Author: Ruslan Diachenko #13063
• doc: new release cycle. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Site Action generate bad link to index page. Author: stoyanK7 #13054

Release 10.11.0

New:

• False Negative: UnnecessaryParenthesesCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #11109

Bug fixes:

• VariableDeclarationUsageDistance not able to handle try with resources properly. Author: jxr98 #11968
• Not last return javadoc tag cause parse error. Author: Omar Bakry #12864

Notes:

• Kill survivng mutation in DefaultComesLastCheck.java. Author: jxr98 #12889
• make_report has warning on deprecation . Author: Omar Bakry #13031

Release 10.10.0

New:

• New filter: SuppressWithNearbyTextFilter to suppress checks with inline comments in any file type. Author: stoyanK7 #11939

Notes:

• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: Omar Bakry, sd9616 #11163
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: shivam, sd9616, Sloent #11214
• Improvements to diff report generation. Author: Nick Mancuso #12991
• Resolve pitest for FinalLocalVariableCheck. Author: coderdeadpool #12671
• Resolve pitest suppression for FinalLocalVariableCheck. Author: coderdeadpool #12997
• Add more unit test cases for VariableDeclarationUsageDistanceCheck. Author: Xinrui Jiang #12976
• check_issues job have warning on deprecation. Author: Omar Bakry #12978
• Fix windows line endings in GitHub event text. Author: Nick Mancuso #12995
• doc: remove extra space. Author: 7h3-3mp7y-m4n
• Resolve pitest suppression for FallThroughCheck. Author: shivam #12943
• Resolve pitest suppression for AbstractViolationReporter. Author: Shubh Srivastava #12876
• Use Environment Files instead of `set-output` in GitHub Actions.. Author: stoyanK7 #12696
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Omar Bakry, sd9616 #6207
• Create script for appending text to $GITHUB_OUTPUT. Author: stoyanK7 #12954
• Github CI does not run upon `Github, rebase` action. Author: stoyanK7 #11134
• Grammar error in documentation of AbstractClassNameCheck.xml . Author: bhganesh #12932
• Diff-Report action does not post link to report in GitHub comment. Author: stoyanK7 #12794
• Re-enable action lint. Author: stoyanK7 #12678
• Update doc for VisibilityModifier. Author: Omar Bakry #7616
• Add 3 to earliest change variable to compensate for diff context. Author: stoyanK7 #12940
• Fix concurrency group for site action. Author: stoyanK7 #12942
• Generate site workflow should provide more specific links. Author: stoyanK7 #12853
• Update doc for DesignForExtension. Author: ziweiwang98 #7608
• Update doc for DescendantToken. Author: shivam #7587
• Update doc for Translation. Author: shivam #7593

Release 10.9.3

Bug fixes:

• False positive about MagicNumber. Author: Kevin222004 #12687

Notes:

• Fail set-milestone if no milestone is found. Author: stoyanK7 #12909
• Add repository owner environment variable in release process. Author: stoyanK7 #12840
• doc: describe in cli doc that folder can be used. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Keep spacing between job steps consistent. Author: stoyanK7 #12851
• Resolve pitest suppression for BeforeExecutionFileFilterSet. Author: Shubh Srivastava #12878
• Typo in Documentation of VariableDeclarationUsageDistance. Author: jxr98 #12898
• Kill surviving mutation in FilterSet.java. Author: Shubh Srivastava #12887
• Deprecate com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean. Author: stoyanK7 #5337
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: zyrate #6207
• Resolve pitest suppression for FilterSet. Author: Shubh Srivastava #12879
• Update doc for SuppressionCommentFilter. Author: Shubh Srivastava #12827
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: shubh220922 #11637
• Update doc for NonEmptyAtclauseDescription. Author: shivam #7604
• Ensure new-milestone-and-issues-in-other-repos always pulls latest commit. Author: stoyanK7 #12866

Release 10.9.2

Bug fixes:

• Improve performance of lambda processing. Author: Nick Mancuso #12809

Notes:

• Make twitter-releasenotes job depend on update-github-page. Author: stoyanK7 #12857
• Restore curl --fail-with-body. Author: stoyanK7 #12451
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: jxr98 #11214

Release 10.9.1

Bug fixes:

• A false negative about the rule ClassMemberImpliedModifier. Author: Andrei Paikin #11569

Release 10.9.0

New:

• LITERAL_SWITCH token support in RightCurlyCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #9994

Notes:

• Give better names to release actions and files. Author: stoyanK7 #12807
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: shubh220922 #11637
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: zyrate #6207
• emphasize mutability of collectors. Author: Rick Ossendrijver #12777
• Add conditional to run on:push workflows only in checkstyle repository. Author: stoyanK7 #12824
• Make grep always return exit code 0 in set-milestone. Author: stoyanK7 #12821
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: zyrate #11214
• update doc for SuppressWarnings. Author: zyrate #7575
• Update doc for JavadocMethod. Author: Aritra Sinha #7598

Release 10.8.1

Bug fixes:

• LocalizedMessage should use ModuleName in compareTo method. Author: rnveach #4930

Notes:

• Fix 'set-milestone-on-referenced-issue'. Author: stoyanK7 #12801
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: Naoto Kuwayama #11214
• Update documentation for AnnotationUseStyle. Author: Naoto Kuwayama #7571
• Execute upload of -all jar separately. Author: stoyanK7 #12792
• Switch to PAT secret in set-milestone workflow. Author: stoyanK7 #12799
• Remove execution of upload -all jar from new-milestone-and-issue-in-other-repo. Author: stoyanK7 #12793
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: jxr98 #11446
• Add forgotten secret inherit in release. Author: stoyanK7 #12797
• Create GitHub action to put current milestone on issue of closed PR. Author: stoyanK7 #12497
• Use dynamic names for release workflow runs. Author: stoyanK7 #12785
• Make action to trigger all release steps. Author: stoyanK7 #12720
• CommitValidationTest fails on revert commits. Author: stoyanK7 #12766
• Keep workflow input descriptions consistent. Author: stoyanK7 #12776

Release 10.8.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Remove Serializable interface from Violation class and EventObject extension from AuditEvent. Author: rnveach #12681

Notes:

• Specify violation messages in input files.. Author: jxr98 #11214
• Make action to trigger all release steps. Author: stoyanK7 #12720
• Make scripts and configurations filenames consistent. Author: stoyanK7 #12716
• CommitValidationTest should ignore the release process. Author: stoyanK7 #12765
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: shubh220922, Kevin222004 #11637
• Update doc for JavadocType. Author: hcy #7601
• Release perform action is failing. Author: stoyanK7 #12762
• Replace all usages of xmlstarlet with getCheckstylePomVersion from util.sh. Author: stoyanK7 #12726
• confg: cancel 10.8.0 release, see details in #12762. Author: Roman Ivanov
• End of free builds for CloudBees CodeShip. Author: Roman Ivanov #12758
• Define variable for non-main-files-suppressions file. Author: stoyanK7 #12761
• Fix RegexpOnFileNameCheck message keys. Author: stoyanK7 #12748
• pitest: groovy does not run when profile fails. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12647
• Resolve surviving annotation mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12591
• Checker: false violation removals on other failures. Author: Roman Ivanov #12379
• Validation for next version in GitHub action . Author: stoyanK7 #12608
• pitest-survival-check-xml.groovy: prints nothing when there are no differences. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12153
• `pitest-survival-check-xml.groovy` should automatically update list of suppressions. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12613
• Remove admins from white list on commit validation . Author: stoyanK7 #12717
• Github action "Release perform". Author: stoyanK7 #12079
• pitest: validate wildcards on target classes. Author: Nick Mancuso #12625
• Issue 12705: remove .m2 for codenarc execution to make it more stable on download. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Github action to copy to sourceforge does not work. Author: stoyanK7 #12574
• update all release action to have 'Setup local maven cache' step to optimize download of artifacts. Author: stoyanK7 #12571
• Push 'all' jar action is not working and not failing execution. Author: stoyanK7 #12694

Release 10.7.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Remove CheckstyleAntTask's classpath parameter. Author: rnveach #12338

New:

• Support latest pattern matching syntax in switch labels. Author: Nick Mancuso #12515

Bug fixes:

• UnnecessaryParentheses: false negative on unnecessary parenthesis. Author: Kevin222004 #11643

Notes:

• action 'R: Close/Create Milestone' is not working. Author: stoyanK7, Roman Ivanov #12570
• Resolve surviving pitest-design-check mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12641
• Resolve surviving pitest-coding-require-this-check mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12626
• linkcheck report full of error on damaged links to javadoc. Author: rnveach #11572
• Resolve violation from ResultOfMethodCallIgnored inspection. Author: rnveach #11589
• All Github CI workflows should have concurrency of 1. Author: Nick Mancuso #12645
• Picocli's coloring interfering with tests. Author: rnveach #12667
• Remove Apex project from usage in testing . Author: rnveach #7815
• Resolve surviving pitest-metrics-check mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12637
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: Shubh Srivastava #11446
• Resolve Pitest for profile coding-2. Author: Kevin222004 #12331
• Resolve surviving pitest-blocks mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12615
• doc: explanation on versioning of checkstyle. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Corrects classes scanned for pitest to include sub-classes. Author: rnveach #12622
• Resolve surviving pitest-whitespace mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12601
• Resolve surviving sizes mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12592
• Empty ErrorStream in `checker-framework.groovy` to prevent buffer exhaustion and external processes from blocking. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12522
• Resolve surviving pitest-java-ast-visitor mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12594
• Specify violation messages in input files.. Author: Shubh Srivastava #11214
• Resolve surviving modifier mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12587
• Resolve surviving naming mutations for pitest. Author: rnveach #12589
• Restore pitest.sh to ease operation on local. Author: Roman Ivanov #12557
• Lint GitHub Actions workflows executed twice. Author: Nick Mancuso #12568
• `bump_license_year.yml` not adding year to commit message.. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12572

Release 10.6.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Simplify JavadocStyleCheck: remove functionality for missing package-info Javadoc. Author: rnveach #12520

Bug fixes:

• Inconsistent allowedAbbreviations when a method contains an underscore. Author: Arin Modi #12409
• NoWhitespaceAfter false positive on synchronized method. Author: Nick Mancuso #12486
• Null pointer exception with records in RequireThisCheck. Author: rnveach #11807

Notes:

• Resolve pitest for profile metrics. Author: Kevin222004 #12333
• Review usages of `BeforeAll` in tests. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12100
• Create CI task to lint github actions. Author: Nick Mancuso #12501
• Run regression testing in CI over openjdk19. Author: Nick Mancuso #12519
• Replace backward slash with forward slash while creating `CheckerFrameworkError` object in `checker-framework.groovy`. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12524
• Convert sevntu-checkstyle-check to ant run. Author: rnveach #5385
• doc: remove 'pre' tags from description. Author: Nick Mancuso
• Create YAML linting CI task. Author: Nick Mancuso #12435
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: Arin Modi #11637
• All scripts that print example of execution should not have hardcoded name in message . Author: stoyanK7 #12496
• 'R: Push Release Notes' makes xml section version as snapshot . Author: stoyanK7 #12488
• 'R: Push Release Notes' failing on push. Author: stoyanK7 #12479
• Remove 'releasenotes.xml after commit:'. Author: Roman Ivanov #12468
• 'R: Push Release Notes' failing. Author: stoyanK7 #12464
• Create CI task to enforce '.ci' directory contains only script files. Author: rnveach #12463

Release 10.5.0

New:

• Allow 3rd party Check providers to group modules under custom parent module. Author: rnveach #11644

Bug fixes:

• checkstyle 10.3.3 and newer throws NullPointerException on annotated generic types from IllegalType rule. Author: Nick Mancuso #12443
• False positive in NoWhiteSpaceAfter. Author: Andrei Paikin #12345
• EmptyForInitializerPad: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException. Author: Andrei Paikin #12291

Notes:

• Resolve Pitest suppression for RightCurlyCheck. Author: Arin Modi #12441
• Remove new curl parameter from all GitHub actions for release . Author: stoyanK7 #12456
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: Arin Modi, Shubh Srivastava #11446
• Github action "Copy site to sourceforge". Author: stoyanK7 #12081
• Issue #11604: separates detail ast from xpath. Author: rnveach #11617
• PMD warning in execution logs. Author: rnveach #12448
• failure of update github.io to clone checkstyle.github.io. Author: stoyanK7 #12168
• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: Arin Modi #11163
• failure to publish github release notes ' R: Publish GitHub Page'. Author: stoyanK7 #12169
• Resolve Pitest suppression for AccessModifierOption. Author: Shubh Srivastava #12326
• Resolve Pitest suppression for SeparatorWrapCheck. Author: Arin Modi #12430
• Re-enable sonar . Author: Nick Mancuso #12431
• Investigate why GITHUB token has no access to issues . Author: stoyanK7 #12182
• Update doc for MutableException. Author: Arin Modi #7613
• Update Test Configuration To Support Adding TreeWalker Property. Author: Arin Modi #12395
• Missing Link found on Checkstyle docs. Author: anchitbhuhan #12393
• doc: archive release notes for 8.0-8.34. Author: Nick Mancuso
• add release number validation. Author: stoyanK7 #12316
• Create instance of regexp check to enforce usage of 'fail-with-body' in curl commands. Author: rnveach #12389
• Action 'Bump version/Update Milestone' is failing to update milestones. Author: stoyanK7 #12351
• Specify violation messages in input files.. Author: Arin Modi, Shaman20 #11214
• 'R: Publish GitHub Page' failing at perform curl command but action status is succcess. Author: stoyanK7 #12181
• Debug documentation is not clear. Author: NitishKumar06 #12207
• Improper text in NewLineAtEndOfFileCheck documentation. Author: NitishKumar06 #12370
• doc: expanded documentation on severities. Author: rnveach
• Resolve Pitest for Block Profile-2. Author: Kevin222004 #12330

Release 10.4

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Checker.localeLanguage property work strange with system property user.language. Author: rnveach #12101
• Remove custom cache in Violation.java. It was extra cache for resource bundle cache for messages.. Author: rnveach #12102

Bug fixes:

• False Positive: UnusedLocalVariableCheck. Author: Kirill Zuev #11920

Notes:

• Overview Section is quite confusing. Author: NitishKumar06 #12228
• Move codenarc to non GitHub CI. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11747
• CI: validate PR number when commit is for PR. Author: Nick Mancuso #12319
• Create CI task to fail PR if merge commit exists. Author: Nick Mancuso #12259
• checker-framework.groovy depends too much on name of repo. Author: Nick Mancuso #12311
• Resolve Switch case mutation for ParenPad. Author: Kevin222004 #12327
• Rename all 'Checker-Framework / checker-..' actions . Author: Roman Ivanov #12229
• Resolve Pitest suppression for ParenPad. Author: Kevin222004 #12282
• Resolve Pitest suppression for Javadoc profile. Author: Kevin222004 #12315
• Resolve Pitest suppression for misc profile. Author: Kevin222004 #12314
• dependency: bump mockito-inline from 4.8.0 to 4.8.1. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12312
• UnusedImports doc: add limitation regarding same-name imports. Author: stoyanK7 #12224
• Update doc for EmptyLineSeparator. Author: shubh #7619
• Update verify-no-exception-configs validation. Author: rnveach #9984
• Pitest/Checker: Drop New/Unnecessary Displays And Switch to Git Diff. Author: Roman Ivanov #12243
• Add example of custom jars to Ant Documentation. Author: Navjyoth NA Thakur #5389
• Resolve Pitest suppression for block profile. Author: Kevin222004 #12296
• Resolve Pitest suppression for EmptyForInitializerPad-2. Author: Kevin222004 #12275
• doc: Update SuppressionXpathSingleFilter example (related to #3095). Author: Piotr Findeisen
• doc: remove teamcity badge but keep links in case we will restore it. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Create IDEA Inspections Docker image for CircleCI. Author: Nick Mancuso #12087
• Specify violation messages in input files.. Author: shubh #11214
• Resolve Pitest suppression for SeperatorWrapCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #12267
• Resolve Pitest suppression for EmptyForInitializerPadCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #12265
• Resolve Pitest suppression for MethodParamPadCheck . Author: Kevin222004 #12264
• Resolve Pitest suppression for OperatorWrapCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #12266
• Resolve Pitest suppression for AbstractParenPadCheck - 2. Author: Kevin222004 #12260
• Resolve Pitest suppression for EmptyForIteratorPadCheck. Author: Kevin222004 #12261
• Resolve Pitest suppression for AbstractParenPadCheck. Author: Kevin #12251
• Remove changes needed for PMD Accessor violations from Java 11 improvements. Author: rnveach #12241
• Minor word missing in checkstyle docs. Author: NitishKumar06 #12203
• doc: fix formatting mistake. Author: stoyanK7

Release 10.3.4

Bug fixes:

• ImportOrder: tokens property should be not customizable, move STATIC_IMPORT to required tokens Author: rnveach #12145
• IllegalInstantiation: make all tokens should be required, so no need to use custom values in tokens property. Author: rnveach #3955
• VariableDeclarationUsageDistance throws NPE on empty switch statements. Author: stoyanK7 #11973

Notes:

• Expand ArchUnit Testing. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12099
• Enable Checker Framework. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12164
• pitest-survival-check-xml.groovy: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12132
• Add method to ignore unstable checker framework violations. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12210
• Add badges for new GitHub actions. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12218
• Checkstyle should use `dependencyConvergence` maven-enforcer rule. Author: Nick Mancuso #12195
• failure to publish github release notes ' R: Publish GitHub Page'. Author: Roman Ivanov, Rahul Khinchi #12169
• Disable execution of GitHub actions with cron in fork repositories. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12175
• Use OS specific command and correct errorExtractingPattern. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12154
• updates in Github actions. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12165
• execution of 'R: Update github.io' with '10.3.3' faililng. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12160
• Disable test execution during release. Author: Roman Ivanov #11912
• no-error-pmd execution is failing if version in not changed to 10.4. Author: Roman Ivanov #12129
• doc: add 'I have read check documentation...' to feature_request.md. Author: Nick Mancuso
• pitest-survival-check-xml.groovy: IllegalArgumentException: character to be escaped is missing. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12133
• Github action "GitHub Milestone and Upload Jar" should do all github actionvities from release.sh. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12113
• Github Action "Update github.io". Author: Rahul Khinchi #12115
• update publish Twit action to use secrets. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12116
• Minor changes in in shell scripts. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12124
• Upgrade Maven required Version for Contributors. Author: rnveach #12111
• Github action "Release prepare" should validate presence of xml release notes. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12126
• rename update-sources.sh . Author: Rahul Khinchi #12120

Release 10.3.3

Bug fixes:

• Translate messages to Russian. Author: zuev kirill #12039
• RequireThisCheck not able to handle try-with-resources. Author: stoyanK7 #11821
• Sarif support is not extended onto the Ant task defined. Author: jknair0 #11985
• InvalidJavadocPosition: false positive for the generic constructor without access modifier. Author: stoyanK7 #11605

Notes:

• Github action "Publish release notes outside". Author: Rahul Khinchi #12082
• Github action to update sources with release notes. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12077
• Github action "Update Github". Author: Rahul Khinchi #12080
• Github action "Release prepare". Author: Rahul Khinchi #12078
• Use Error Prone tool to detect issues with code during compile time. Author: Vyom-Yadav #2160
• Reuse Plain text release notes from releasenotes-builder in Github release page. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11901
• update all shell scripts for release automation to check that parameter is definied. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12083
• Pitest: Kill all surviving mutations. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11720
• tweet-releasenotes.sh should be able to generate release notes for any release of past . Author: Rahul Khinchi #12011
• Enhancements for bump version action. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12058
• Resolve IDEA violations from Teamcity 2022.04 (Bundled IntelliJ IDEA 2022.1.3). Author: Vyom-Yadav #11865
• Kill surviving mutations in pitest-annotation. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12036
• create Github action that does version bump and update of milestone. Author: Rahulkhinchi03 #11900
• doc: remove Travis as main CI. Author: Roman Ivanov
• TeamCity change in 'Open-source projects / Checkstyle / Checkstyle' project: Versioned settings configuration updated. Author: nmancus1
• Kill surviving mutations in pitest-api. Author: Vyom-Yadav #12017
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: stoyanK7 #11637
• Adding CheckForVariable function to util.sh. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11758
• Solve fb-contrib errors. Author: rnveach #11140
• update code base to have javadoc tag to explain noinspection tag content. Author: Nick Mancuso #11277

Release 10.3.2

Bug fixes:

• MissingJavadocType: Support qualified annotation names. Author: stoyanK7 #11736
• Update google_checks.xml to have the SuppressionCommentFilter and SuppressWarningsHolder modules in the config by default (and by extension, SuppressWarningsFilter). Author: Daniel del Castillo #11655

Notes:

• Update releasenotes to use GitHub Pages execution. Author: Rahul Khinchi #12010
• Allow SuppressWarningHolder to suppress the violation with NameCheck. Author: stoyanK7 #11885
• Pitest: Kill all surviving mutations. Author: Vyom-Yadav, Nick Mancuso #11720
• Pitest: Activate "ALL" mutator group. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11719
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: stoyanK7 #11637
• pitest: increase mutation coverage for pitest-imports profile to 100% . Author: Vyom-Yadav #6658
• Update GitHub Action for bump-license-year.sh. Author: Rahulkhinchi03 #11970
• Solve fb-contrib errors. Author: pbludov, stoyanK7 #11140
• Remove pitest mutation checking HTML model. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11904
• automate execution by Github action bump-license-year.sh on first day of month. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11744
• update code base to have javadoc tag to explain noinspection tag content. Author: Nick Mancuso #11277
• doc: put example of enableExternalDtdLoad to xdoc. Author: Roman Ivanov
• update doc for SuppressWarningsHolder. Author: Kevin222004 #7576
• releasenotes script generated empty commit. Author: Rahulkhinchi03 #11782
• Include CDG Accelerator Plugin to boost pitest performance. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11727
• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: stoyanK7 #11163
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: stoyanK7 #6207
• There are semantic problems in the Chinese error message of keyword 'design.forExtension' .. Author: ssquan #11649
• prepare-settings.sh fails to create settings.xml. Author: Rahulkhinchi03 #11783
• Use groovy version provided by `apt` in pitest.yml. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11823
• tweet-releasenotes.sh does not check env variables. Author: Roman Ivanov #11784
• download of m2 cache from sourceforge.io is slow. Author: Roman Ivanov #11817
• infra: turns off create dependency reduced pom for shade plugin. Author: rnveach #11806
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: stoyanK7 #11446
• Specify violation messages in input files.. Author: stoyanK7 #11214
• pitest: increase mutation coverage for javadoc profile to 100%. Author: Vyom-Yadav #6295

Release 10.3.1

Bug fixes:

• FallThrough should recognize yield also. Author: Hyeonmin Park #11712
• FinalClassCheck: False positive with anonymous classes. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11365

Notes:

• Automate creation of settings.xml file for release. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11726
• Automate update of releasenotes.xml by content for new release. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11729
• Automate twitter posts to use single shell command. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11725
• Resolve Pitest Issues. Author: Vyom-Yadav #7797
• dependency: bump pitest-maven from 1.8.1 to 1.9.0. Author: rnveach #11761
• Disable IDEA Inspection for `AnnotationClass` . Author: Nick Mancuso #11710
• Update doc for LeftCurly. Author: Perin-Mangukiya #7582
• Missed limitation: Checkstyle can't parse UTF8 Java File with UTF8 BOM. Author: rnveach #11698
• Specify violation messages in input files.. Author: stoyanK7 #11214
• Resolve IDEA violations from Teamcity 2022.04 (Bundled IntelliJ IDEA 2021.2.3). Author: Roman Ivanov #11566
• Pitest: Create robust method of surviving mutation suppression. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11665
• update code base to have javadoc tag to explain noinspection tag content. Author: Nick Mancuso #11277
• Update doc for TrailingComment. Author: stoyanK7 #7592
• Add codenarc to CI for groovy files . Author: Vyom-Yadav #11734
• Move Backport section on index page to be update JRE_and_JDK . Author: Roman Ivanov #11735
• .ci/pitest.sh --list doesn't show all pitest profiles. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11730
• Split pitest-coding execution into 3 executions and investigate instability. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11528
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11637
• Add 'git diff' validation after execution of verify phase to Azure. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11554
• Solve fb-contrib errors. Author: pbludov #11140
• Checkstyle doesn't publish test source code. Author: rnveach #11681

Release 10.3

New:

• WhitespaceAfter should support LITERAL_CASE token. Author: as23415672 #11666
• WhitespaceAfter should support LITERAL_YIELD token. Author: Binita Kumari #11508

Bug fixes:

• SuppressionXpathSingleFilter suppresses all violations when used with the default configuration. Author: as23415672 #11460
• SuppressWarnings: support not working on local variables. Author: Ignem #10043

Notes:

• Wercker service will be shutdown on October 31st, 2022. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11564
• Use Shellcheck to resolve violations code in Shell Script. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11637
• NoSuchFileException during maven-compiler-plugin:3.10.1:testCompile. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11662
• Extend IT tests to able to load few modules from configs. Author: rnveach #7546
• use linter for bash scripts. Author: Rahul Khinchi #5826
• Remove some hardcoding of specifics so Checkstyle can be more Extensible. Author: rnveach #11604
• Update doc for NoWhitespaceAfter. Author: Shaman20 #7624
• Update Checkstyle's Copyright. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11596
• Update doc for EmptyForInitializerPad. Author: shubhamxshah #7617
• Specify violation messages in input files.. Author: rnveach, shubhamxshah, Binita Kumari, Abhinav #11214
• Split pitest-coding execution into two executions and investigate instability. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11528
• Solve fb-contrib errors. Author: pbludov #11140
• Resolve SimplifiableIfStatement inspection violations . Author: Nick Mancuso #11588
• Resolve IDEA violations from Teamcity 2022.04 (Bundled IntelliJ IDEA 2021.2.3). Author: pbludov, Roman Ivanov #11566
• Update doc for MethodParamPad. Author: Shaman20 #7622
• Update Xpath unit tests to have at least two test methods. Author: Rahul Khinchi #8151
• Fix methods for package-info file check. Author: as23415672 #11531

Release 10.2

New:

• Add new AbstractCheck#getFilePath method in api. Author: Andrei Paikin #11507
• WhitespaceAfter should support LITERAL_RETURN token. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11536
• WhitespaceAfter should support LITERAL_SYNCHRONIZED token. Author: Kevin222004 #11494
• WhitespaceAfter should support LITERAL_CATCH token. Author: Binita Kumari #11498
• WhitespaceAfter should support LITERAL_FINALLY token. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11493
• WhitespaceAfter should support LITERAL_TRY token. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11489

Bug fixes:

• GUI can not find node by simple xpath. Author: Nick Mancuso #9004

Notes:

• Test inputs should be completely standalone.. Author: pbludov #4845
• Split pitest-coding execution into two executions and investigate instability. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11528
• Solve fb-contrib errors. Author: rnveach #11140
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: ricardovogel, SarveshLimaye, Binita Kumari, Kaung Myat Htet, Abhinav, Kevin222004 #11214
• minor: remove testLocaleIsSupported tests. Author: pbludov #11544
• Update doc for MethodLength. Author: Kaung Myat Htet #11474
• Update Xpath unit tests to have at least two test methods. Author: Rahul Khinchi #8151
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Kevin222004, Abhinav #6207
• 'checkstyle_checks.xml' should not allow single letter variable names in for loops. Author: Nick Mancuso #11522
• minor: move xml-maven-plugin to config directory outside of ci. Author: rnveach #11530
• Large overhead from using streams in TokenUtil.isOfType. Author: Sander Gielisse #11370
• doc: Improve grammar in writingchecks.xml. Author: Otto Kaaij
• AbbreviationAsWordInName documentation need to extended. Author: MUzairS15 #10889
• Update Tests to use new 'verifyXxxxxx' method or 'execute' that use inlined config in Input files. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11446
• Unit tests for Checkstyle GUI components. Author: pbludov #11475
• Check no closed issue references workflow is not triggered on pull requests. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11442
• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: Rahul Khinchi #11163
• Fix existing cases of 'getFileContents()' usage. Author: Andrei Paikin #11166

Release 10.1

Breaking backward compatibility:

• LineLengthCheck ignores length of import and package statements. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10907

New:

• RedundantModifier should include RECORD_DEF in acceptable tokens. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11259

Bug fixes:

• All checks that use 'AbstractCheck#getLine()' should check code points instead of characters for spacing. Author: MUzairS15 #10924
• False positive: SummaryJavadocCheck. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11213
• Inline @return tag does not pass SummaryJavadocCheck. Author: Octavia Togami #10776
• UnnecessaryParentheses reports incorrect violation message for return value in lambdas. Author: Otto Kaaij #11357
• Enhance logging approach of SummaryJavadocCheck and use AST-based approach to get content of inline tag. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11030

Notes:

• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Binita Kumari, Kevin222004, Rahul Khinchi #6207
• Update Tests to use new verify method that use inlined config in Input files. Author: Kevin222004, Nick Mancuso #11446
• Conver test for SuppressionXpathSingleFilterTest to use inlined config in Input files. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11439
• Conver test for SuppressionXpathFilterTest to use inlined config in Input files. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11438
• Specify violation messages in input files. Author: FaraazB, AmrDeveloper, Kevin222004, Rahul Khinchi #11214
• Update doc for MultipleStringLiterals. Author: ExApricity #7650
• Move methods common in UnusedLocalVariableCheck and FinalClassCheck to util. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11201
• Remove suppressions for original verify method or explain in comment. Author: Roman Ivanov #10390
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser for filters. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10737
• Test inputs should be completely standalone. Author: rnveach #4845
• spelling: Fix double word in TreeWalker. Author: Ricardo Vogel
• Checkstyle should force logging of AST in checks that require it. Author: Nick Mancuso #10933
• refactor check for override annotation - add util method. Author: Andrei Paikin #11333
• Fix existing cases of 'getFileContents()' usage. Author: Andrei Paikin #11166
• JavadocMetadataScraper fails silently if it can't write the XML files. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10747
• AvoidStarImport: update documentation with example for mix of properties. Author: AmrDeveloper #11352
• doc: mention that excludes can be class names. Author: Tobias Nießen

Release 10.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• upgrade minimal required jdk version to 11. Author: rnveach, pbludov #9146

New:

• WhitespaceAfter does not work on 'switch' and lambda statements. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11298
• WhitespaceAfter should support `ELLIPSIS` token. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11116

Bug fixes:

• FinalClass should exempt private-only constructor classes that are extended by another class in the same compilation unit. Author: pbludov #10859
• False Negative: RedundantModifierCheck. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11268
• EmptyLineSeparator: false negative in Enum and interface fields. Author: Andrei Paikin #11241
• NPE in gui.MainFrameModel#getLastDirectory. Author: pbludov #11294

Notes:

• Pitest: add new mutator REMOVE_CONDITIONALS. Author: rnveach #6320
• Update doc for FinalParameters. Author: Taniya #7588
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Binita Kumari #6207
• Replace usages of deprecated method AccessibleObject.isAccessible. Author: Nick Mancuso #11309
• Update doc for ReturnCount. Author: Binita Kumari #7657
• Add icon to the GUI window. Author: pbludov #11292
• Add 'since' property to '@Deprecated' annotation. Author: pbludov #11289
• doc: update requirements to jdk 11. Author: pbludov
• remove extra checkstyle build in no-exception-test.sh. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11281

Release 9.3

New:

• Support patterns in switch (preview-feature in Java 17) as described by JEP 406. Author: Nick Mancuso #10848
• New Check: UnusedVariable. Author: Vyom-Yadav #7504

Bug fixes:

• OutOfMemory following CheckStyle 9.X upgrade. Author: Nick Mancuso #10934
• False positive in `MissingSwitchDefault` with pattern in switch label. Author: Nick Mancuso #11220
• `OperatorWrapCheck` throws NPE on guarded patterns. Author: Nick Mancuso #11187
• UnnecessaryParentheses: false negative. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11061
• All checks that use `AbstractCheck#getLine()` should check code points instead of characters for spacing. Author: MUzairS15 #10924
• Stackoverflow error on deeply concatenated strings. Author: Timur Tibeyev #9267
• StringLiteralEquality FN about String literal expression. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11031

Notes:

• Fail test execution if Input file does nor have message on violation line and Check has not signle message. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11091
• Pitest: add new mutator REMOVE_CONDITIONALS. Author: rnveach, Vyom-Yadav #6320
• Run regression testing in CI over openjdk17. Author: Nick Mancuso #11185
• Let 'site' Github action to generate javadoc. Author: Nick Mancuso #11228
• Improve Japanese message translation. Author: SATO Yusuke #11200
• add file filters for non-compilable files in openjdk16. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11215
• Update `bump-license-year.sh` to use `g4` file extension.. Author: Nick Mancuso #11203
• Replace System.exit with Runtime.exit. Author: pbludov #11172
• Solve fb-contrib errors. Author: rnveach #11140
• Add github action to bump year in license. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11194
• Enforce file size on Java inputs. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11163
• Prevent usage of 'getFileContents()' method in code. Author: haanhvu #9889
• Infra: migrate to Truth in tests. Author: rnveach, Roman Ivanov #9142
• Update existing Input files to follow 100 line limit . Author: Abhinav Rajput #10625
• Resolve Reflection Suppressions and Import Control. Author: rnveach #11113
• Add sb-contrib plugin to spotbugs configuration. Author: pbludov #11120
• Refactor XdocsPagesTest to use some annotation to specify the property type. Author: pbludov #10744
• Replace assertions guarded by 'if' with assumeXXX methods in tests. Author: pbludov #11131
• Remove checkConstructorIsPrivate from TestUtil#isUtilsClassHasPrivateConstructor. Author: pbludov #11107

Release 9.2.1

Bug fixes:

• SimplifyBooleanExpression: A false negative about ternary operator. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11015
• ParameterAssignment does not detect problem for Lambda parameters. Author: Vyom-Yadav #11038
• NPE in IllegalTypeCheck when checking a record (Java 14). Author: Rahul Khinchi #10817
• Version 9.x Reports Whitespace Before Paren After String with Emojis. Author: Nick Mancuso #11001
• TrailingCommentsCheck ignores first comment character. Author: Nick Mancuso #10997

Notes:

• Update existing Input files to follow 100 line limit . Author: Abhinav Rajput #10625
• doc: extend beginning development with step to build in terminal before IDE. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Infra: migrate to Truth in tests. Author: rnveach, Roman Ivanov #9142
• adds section for list of supported JREs. Author: rnveach #10891
• Rebase Github action is failing due to missed permission. Author: Roman Ivanov #11052
• Setup JDK17 build. Author: pbludov #10905
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser for filters. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10737
• Make powermock tests compatible with JDK17+. Author: rnveach #7368
• Remove `illegal-access=warn` workaround for JDK16. Author: Nick Mancuso #11067
• Update Xpath unit tests to have at least two test methods. Author: rnveach #8151
• Pitest2 job fails when image is upgraded to ubuntu-2004:202010-01. Author: rnveach #9351
• RightCurlyCheck.isBlockAloneOnSingleLine might throw NPE . Author: rnveach #11054
• Remove dependency on Powermock from tests. Author: pbludov #10932
• Fix links to maven web site - maven.apache.org. Author: Aditya Vishwakkarma, Roman Ivanov #11003
• update doc for RedundantImport. Author: Binita Kumari #7688
• Group Shell Scripts by Activity and not CI. Author: Roman Ivanov #11029
• All scripts in Travis should be single line to return exit code to Travis. Author: Roman Ivanov #11027
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.ELIST. Author: Binita Kumari #9420
• Add support for violation N lines above/below in Inline Config Parser. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10752
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.INSTANCE_INIT. Author: Abhinav Rajput #9455
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ANNOTATION. Author: Abhinav Rajput #9387
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.EMPTY_STAT. Author: Binita Kumari #9422
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.BLOCK_COMMENT_END. Author: Abhinav Rajput #9400

Release 9.2

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Record inside interface is treated as method. Author: Nick Mancuso #10978

Bug fixes:

• OperatorWrap with token ASSIGN too strict for annotations. Author: Andrei Paikin #10945
• NPE in EqualsAvoidNull check when accessing string from base class with 'this' qualifier. Author: Andrei Paikin #10962
• ClassFanOutComplexity fails to count all classes in multicatch and implements clause. Author: Andrei Paikin #10144
• Version 9.x reports NoWhitespaceBefore error on semicolon or comma after string with emoji. Author: Nick Mancuso #10920
• JavadocMethod accessModifiers incorrectly interpreted for interface class. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10835

Notes:

• update example of AST for TokenTypes.CTOR_CALL. Author: Abhinav Rajput #9412
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.IDENT. Author: Binita Kumari #9450
• Message validation in our Inputs should not have trailing and leading '.*'. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10943
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_BOOLEAN. Author: Venkatesh-24 #9463
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_BREAK. Author: Abhinav Rajput #9464
• Checkstyle's special system properties about localisation does not work. Author: Andrei Paikin #9072
• Add example of AST for TokenTypes.ANNOTATION_MEMBER_VALUE_PAIR. Author: Abhinav Rajput #9372
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.ELLIPSIS. Author: MUzairS15 #9421
• Travis - arch ppc64le: execution of some unexpected command. Author: Roman Ivanov #10959
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_NATIVE. Author: Abhinav Rajput #9485
• Travis Build Failures: not enough credits. Author: Roman Ivanov #10778
• MetadataGeneratorUtil should take the module folders as inputs. Author: MUzairS15 #10749
• Inline Config Parser throws complex exception without config in input file. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10764
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.PARAMETERS. Author: Venkatesh-24 #9551
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LAMBDA. Author: Rahul Khinchi #9458
• Make powermock tests compatible with JDK17+. Author: pbludov #7368
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser for filters. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10737
• Remove curly braces usage for javadoc tags in translations. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10910
• doc: new translations for various properties by crowdin. Author: rnveach
• doc: new translations for various properties. Author: rnveach

Release 9.1

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Change type "Regular Expression" to "Pattern" in docs. Author: pbludov #10842

Bug fixes:

• False positive for switch expressions in MissingSwitchDefault. Author: Hyeonmin Park #10866
• UnusedImports error if there are only array references to a given class. Author: Andrei Paikin #10855
• StackOverflow Error in IndentationCheck on deeply concatenated strings. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10810
• RedundantModifierCheck only reports first instance of redundant modifier. Author: Akash Mondal #10806
• WhitespaceAround misrecognizes white spaces after emojis. Author: Nick Mancuso #10837

Notes:

• create example of AST for TokenTypes.DOUBLE_COLON. Author: Rahul Khinchi #9419
• doc: fix broken scm manager install link. Author: Anirvan Sarkar
• Make violations diff readable. Author: pbludov #10872
• Update org.reflections:reflections dependency to new version 0.10.X. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10901
• JavadocMetadataScraper fails silently if it can't write the XML files. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10747
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.ENUM. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9423
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.GENERIC_START. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9448
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.GENERIC_END. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9447
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ENUM_DEF. Author: Rahul Khinchi #9425
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.GE. Author: Rahul Khinchi #9446
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_THROW. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9499
• Fix PMD violation CognitiveComplexity. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10064
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_ASSERT. Author: Rahul Khinchi #9462
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ENUM_CONSTANT_DEF. Author: Rahul Khinchi #9424
• Add maven modernizer plugin. Author: Andrei Paikin #10760
• Fix sarif validation schema link and no-validations profile. Author: Andrei Paikin #10863
• UT output should be silent. Author: Amar Prakash Pandey #10844
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SUPER_CTOR_CALL. Author: Shubhojeet Banerjee #9579
• spelling: fix mistypes in SuppressWithNearbyCommentFilter. Author: pbludov
• investigate localization service crowdin.com. Author: Andrei Paikin #6191

Release 9.0.1

Bug fixes:

• Fix up messages - mojibake, lone apostrophes and accidental apostrophes substitutes. Author: Victor Williams Stafusa da Silva #10828

Notes:

• Add example of AST for TokenTypes.AT. Author: vinayak-gaikwad #9396
• Add links to projects with additional checkstyle checks to site. Author: Andrei Paikin #10057
• JavadocMetadataScrapperTest and InlineConfigParser fixes. Author: rnveach #10827
• XmlMetaReader fails if package given to it has no expected resource files listed. Author: rnveach #10773
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: Joshua Kuan, kthirano #6207
• Javadoc everything. Author: pbludov #10818
• The build shoul fail on Javadoc linter warnings. Author: pbludov #10815
• minor: fix drone build by excluding archives from line length check. Author: Roman Ivanov #10800
• provide javadocs for Support clases in tests. Author: Devansu-Yadav #6336
• doc: splits up the release notes more and moves off older items. Author: rnveach
• config: bump spotbugs to new version. Author: pbludov #10781
• Travis Build Failures. Author: rnveach #10778
• Use cache for maven dependencies to speed up drone io builds. Author: Vadym #10065
• JavadocMetadataScraper doesn't identify "CheckstyleTestMakeupCheck" name correctly. Author: Vyom-Yadav #10756
• Update Doc of CommentIndentation. Author: Abhinav #9935
• survived line in pitest.sh pitest-java-ast-visitor. Author: Nick Mancuso #10755
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser for filters. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10737

Release 9.0

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Add COMPILATION_UNIT token in Ast Tree, remove EOF token. Author: Nick Mancuso #3095
• Upgrade Java Grammar from ANTLR2 to ANTLR4. Author: Nick Mancuso #10272

Bug fixes:

• Checkstyle fails with unusual annotations. Author: Nick Mancuso #8652
• annotation array initialization indentation issue. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #10020
• Checkstyle fails on nested type parameters. Author: Nick Mancuso #8945

Notes:

• Refactor Inline Parsing and add support for inputs with multiple modules. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10745
• Add ability to suppress forbidden API by annotation. Author: Roman Ivanov #10751
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser for tests using MemberNameCheck. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10736
• Inlined config for Filters Inputs. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10653
• Migrate to new verify method for inlined configs . Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10390
• Add support for file path in Inline Config Parser. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10725
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Regexp Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10720
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Whitespace Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10689
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Miscellaneous Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10693
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Javadoc Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10692
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Coding Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10548
• Unit tests that involve `StackOverflow` should use limited stack size. Author: Nick Mancuso #10605
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Sizes Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10676
• Github actions for pitest does not safe artifacts in master builds for all executions. Author: AkMo3 #10684
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Naming Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10688
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Imports Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10671
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Modifier Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10675
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Block Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10659
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Metric Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10672
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Design Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10667
• Add support for multiple violations on adjacent lines in Input Parser. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10665
• Permanent suppression section at checkstyle_input_suppressions.xml. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10652
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Annotation Check Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10649
• Add support for messages in inlined config. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10545
• doc: update jooq link. Author: Nick Mancuso
• How to define null in inlined config. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10527
• doc: fix writingchecks.xml docs. Author: Nick Mancuso
• Add support for multiple violations on same line in Input Parser. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10190
• Some Inputs can not have comment on line with violation. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10378
• Enforce line limit 100 on all Input files.. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10624
• support non-ASCII characters in identifiers. Author: Nick Mancuso #8050
• Checkstyle freezes on deeply nested lambdas. Author: Nick Mancuso #8291
• Checkstyle fails to parse local enum and interface declarations. Author: Nick Mancuso #10464
• Checkstyle fails to parse local record with `final` modifier. Author: Nick Mancuso #10516
• Checkstyle fails to parse single comma in annotation array initialization. Author: Nick Mancuso #10515
• Checkstyle fails to parse qualified constructor parameter. Author: Nick Mancuso #10424
• Consider moving pitest from CircleCI to another CI. Author: AkMo3 #10188
• doc: fix broken scm manager install link. Author: Nick Mancuso
• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10548

Release 8.45.1

Bug fixes:

• MissingJavadocMethod misses inner classes of interfaces. Author: pbludov #9876
• Indentation: Java14 switch expressions[JEP-361] fails indentation checks when lineWrappingIndentation property of Indentation module is a non-default value. Author: Vadym #8929

Notes:

• Migrate to Inline Config Parser in Tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10548
• Refactor input files in check tests. 39 Check tests were updated. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10080
• upgrade appveyor to 3.8.1 maven and use option to now show download process. Author: AkMo3 #10513
• JavadocTagContinuationIndentation does not check text inside HTML elements. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9315
• Run regression testing in CI over openjdk16. Author: Nick Mancuso #10431
• Violate original verify method and suppress errors. Author: Roman Ivanov #10391
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LCURLY. Author: Hreshi #9460
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.COMMENT_CONTENT. Author: vinayak-gaikwad #9411
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_CASE. Author: vinayak-gaikwad #9466
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_YIELD. Author: Shubhojeet Banerjee #9507

Release 8.45

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Incorrect catch parameter line/ column number reported. Author: Nick Mancuso #10134
• Inconsistent `TYPE_ARGUMENT` AST. Author: Nick Mancuso #10121

New:

• new Check: NoWhitespaceBeforeCaseDefaultColon. Author: Akash Mondal #8186

Bug fixes:

• MatchXpath: should support comments. Author: AkMo3 #10107
• Javadoc parser/grammar doesn't report the correct lines in Javadoc AST. Author: Nick Mancuso #10208
• Violations from TrailingComment should possible to suppress by xpath by content of comment. Author: AkMo3 #9009
• ArrayTypeStyle false positives in nested generics. Author: Nick Mancuso #10215

Notes:

• Refactor input files in check tests. 102 Check tests were updated. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10080
• Add Configuration.getPropertyNames and Configuration.getProperty and deprecate getAttributeNames getAttribute methods. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10164
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.COLON. Author: vinayak-gaikwad #9409
• Loggers should use class for printing to output that does only localization. Author: AkMo3 #9794
• Resolve Pitest Issues - AbstractJavadocCheck. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10126
• doc: add example to ImportOrder about other groups. Author: Ritik2604 #5982
• Google test uses check input for OneStatementPerLineTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10277
• Add support for violation message. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10079
• move all "No Error" execution from wercker.yml to travis.yml. Author: Nick Mancuso #10178
• Parse and extract violations. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10078

Release 8.44

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Java Grammar: improper method def line and column position for methods with ARRAY_DECLARATOR. Author: Nick Mancuso #3145

Bug fixes:

• AvoidEscapedUnicodeCharacters should support trailing '\' escape symbol. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9143
• Extract parameter type from nested array declarator brackets. Author: Nick Mancuso #10100
• AtclauseOrder: Falsely ignores method with annotation. Author: Vyom-Yadav #9941
• False Positive Comments Indentaion method end, multiline comments. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9105

Notes:

• Infra: migrate to Truth in tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9142
• Update inputs for AnnotationLocationCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10174
• Update inputs for ArrayTypeStyleCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10175
• Parse and extract check properties from input file. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10141
• Update inputs for NeedBracesCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10160
• Support line wrap for config values in input files. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10163
• Update inputs for AvoidNestedBlocksCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10155
• Update inputs for ParameterNameCheckTest . Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10145
• Update inputs for MissingJavadocMethodCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10147
• Update inputs for IllegalImportCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10148
• Semaphore: Invalid or corrupt jarfile .m2/repository/R-4.17-202009021800/ecj-4.17.jar. Author: Roman Ivanov #10138
• Cover it folder by import control. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10074
• spelling: fix mistype in wercker.sh. Author: pbludov
• Parse and extract check name and check properties from input file. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10077
• Update inputs for AnnotationUseStyleCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10112
• Update inputs for PackageAnnotationCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10114
• Update inputs for MissingDeprecatedCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10113
• update ArrayTypeStyleCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: haanhvu #9880
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TEXT_BLOCK_LITERAL_BEGIN. Author: rahulkhinchirk7@gmail.com #9582
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.CASE_GROUP. Author: rahulkhinchirk7@gmail.com #9406
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_BYTE. Author: hreshi #9465
• Update inputs for AnnotationOnSameLineCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10083
• Resolve Pitest Issues - pitest-imports (1). Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10072
• Update inputs for MissingOverrideCheckTest. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10082
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ANNOTATION_FIELD_DEF. Author: rahulkhinchirk7@gmail.com #9392
• Refactor check for config comment in inputs. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10094
• update IllegalTypeCheckTest to use unique input file for each test method. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9921
• Restrict usage of org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions package in tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #10051
• Replace ANTLR2 dependencies in unit test inputs. Author: Nick Mancuso #10059

Release 8.43

New:

• Add support summary Javadoc tag in SummaryJavadoc. Author: AkMo3 #7202
• Add SARIF as a supported output format. Author: Chao Zhang #8905

Bug fixes:

• UnnecessaryParentheses false positives in 8.42. Author: Vyom-Yadav #9957
• Unresolvable indentation violation for method definition parenthesis. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9269
• JDK16: final after instanceof. Author: Nick Mancuso #9897

Notes:

• update example of AST for TokenTypes.INC. Author: Aastha Chauhan #9453
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ANNOTATION_DEF. Author: rahulkhinchirk7@gmail.com #9391
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_NEW. Author: Rahulkhinchi03 #9486
• Validate sure that all Regexp modules has id property. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #8886
• update AbstractJavadocCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9534
• Infra: migrate to Truth in tests. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9142
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LAND. Author: angeljiang0927@gmail.com #9459
• doc: fix typo in writingchecks.xml. Author: Joshua Kuan
• Expand XPath IT Regression Testing. Author: haanhvu #6207
• ExecutableStatementCount should allow LAMBDA token. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #8971
• Linkcheck plugin detected several problems with links. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9930
• update NoWhitespaceAfterCheckTest to use unique input file for each test method. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9888
• Travis is failing on xwiki-platform validation. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal, Roman Ivanov #9967
• Migrate shippable CI jobs to other place(s). Author: Roman Ivanov #9266
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_CATCH. Author: Saransh Kumar #9467
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_CHAR. Author: Saransh Kumar #9468
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_DO. Author: Saransh Kumar #9472
• Set up JDK 16 build in CI. Author: pbludov #9907
• update IllegalThrowsCheckTest to use unique input file for each test method. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9920
• Replace branch name with commit sha in site generation action. Author: AkMo3 #9954
• Deprecate DetailAST.branchContains method. Author: Nick Mancuso #9936
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_ELSE. Author: Saransh Kumar #9474
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_FALSE. Author: Saransh Kumar #9475

Release 8.42

Breaking backward compatibility:

• Rename LocalizedMessage to Violation. Author: AkMo3 #4465
• JavadocMethodCheck: swap scope to access modifiers. Author: Nick Mancuso #7417

New:

• Checkstyle 8.37 parser crashes processing sealed classes or interfaces. Author: Nick Mancuso #8989
• UnnecessaryParentheses: no violation on parenthesis in if statement between || and &&. Author: VyomYadav #5779

Bug fixes:

• EmptyLineSeparator: fix message and documentation. Author: Aryaniiit002 #9803
• ModiferOrderCheck should support 'sealed' and 'non-sealed'. Author: Nick Mancuso #9854
• WhitespaceAround ignores empty constructor whitespaces. Author: VyomYadav #8237
• Java: CommentsIndentation false positive for comments in multiline arguments. Author: AkMo3 #8010
• EmptyLineSeparator skips single line comments under package. Author: AkMo3 #7297
• IllegalIdentifierName doesn't check single no-parentheses lambda parameter. Author: Nick Mancuso #9756
• EmptyLineSeparator: Inability to use xpath for violation on empty line. Author: AkMo3 #8179

Notes:

• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_CLASS. Author: Mitrajit Chandra Chandra, Saransh #9469
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_SWITCH. Author: Saransh #9496
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_THIS. Author: Saransh #9498
• update NeedBracesCheckTest to use unique input file for each test method. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9887
• update IllegalImportCheckTest to use unique input file for each test method. Author: Saransh #9896
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RPAREN. Author: Mitrajit Chandra Chandra #9566
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_FINALLY. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9476
• update MagicNumberCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9796
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.MOD. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9517
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_THROWS. Author: Saransh #9500
• update RightCurlyCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9768
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_RETURN. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9492
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_TRY. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9503
• update JavadocVariableCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: theexplorist #9530
• update EmptyBlockCheckTest.java to use unique input file in each test method. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9816
• update coding/VariableDeclarationUsageDistanceCheckTest to use unique input file for each test method. Author: Amr Bumadian #9864
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.INDEX_OP. Author: Saransh #9454
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.UNARY_MINUS. Author: Saransh #9593
• CI Check links step fails. Author: AkMo3 #9873
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_DOUBLE. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9473
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LABELED_STAT. Author: Saransh #9457
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.EXPR. Author: Saransh #9428
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RESOURCE_SPECIFICATION. Author: haanhvu #9564
• update AnnotationUseStyleCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: haanhvu #9520
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.CLASS_DEF. Author: Saransh #9408
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.EXTENDS_CLAUSE. Author: Saransh #9429
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_VOLATILE. Author: Amr Bumadian #9505
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_INSTANCEOF. Author: Amr Bumadian #9481
• update AnnotationLocationCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9437
• doc: removes unknown docs folder for sun config. Author: rnveach
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.QUESTION. Author: Ruchi Sahu #9557
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.FOR_ITERATOR. Author: Saransh #9445
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_FOR. Author: Saransh #9479
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.FOR_INIT. Author: Saransh #9444
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_SUPER. Author: Soist #9495
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.FOR_CONDITION. Author: Saransh #9442
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LPAREN. Author: stonefix #9510
• update ParameterNameCheckTest.java to use unique input file in each test method . Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9824
• update JavadocStyleCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Saransh #9525
• update JavadocTypeCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9526
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE_ARGUMENT. Author: haanhvu #9585
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.MODIFIERS. Author: theanmolsharma #9519
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.IMPLEMENTS_CLAUSE. Author: theanmolsharma #9451
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_NULL. Author: theanmolsharma #9487
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.FINAL. Author: theanmolsharma #9441
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LE. Author: Abhijeet Sinha #9461
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.PARAMETER_DEF. Author: Amr Bumadian #9550
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.WILDCARD_TYPE. Author: Mehmet #9596
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_TRANSIENT. Author: Saransh #9501
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LNOT. Author: Ansuman Behera #9508
• update LeftCurlyCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9767
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RBRACK. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9558
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_DEFAULT. Author: Ritik2604 #9471
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LOR. Author: Ansuman Behera #9509
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LT. Author: Saransh #9511
• update MethodLengthCheckTest.java to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: MahmoudAbdelazim #9749
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.GT. Author: Ansuman Behera #9449
• Update documentation for BeforeExecutionExclusionFileFilter. Author: Ritik2604 #8269
• update DeclarationOrderCheckTest.java to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: MahmoudAbdelazim #9773
• update TypecastParenPadCheckTest.java to use unique input file in each test method. Author: MahmoudAbdelazim #9814
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.METHOD_REF. Author: Saransh #9514
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ANNOTATION_ARRAY_INIT. Author: Saransh #9390
• update AbstractClassNameCheckTest.java to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Ritik2604 #9746
• update ImportOrderCheckTest.java to use unique input file in each test method. Author: Saransh #9780
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RCURLY. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9559
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RESOURCES. Author: Saransh #9565
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_PRIVATE. Author: theanmolsharma #9488
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_TRUE. Author: MahmoudAbdelazim #9502
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE_ARGUMENTS. Author: djzenma #9586
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_RECORD. Author: theanmolsharma #9491
• Prefer Method Reference above lambda expressions. Author: AkMo3 #9784
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_CONTINUE. Author: MahmoudAbdelazim #9470
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_STATIC. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9494
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_FLOAT. Author: theanmolsharma #9477
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_SHORT. Author: theanmolsharma #9493
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.PLUS. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9553
• update WriteTagCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: AkMo3 #9531
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_PROTECTED. Author: Ritik2604 #9489
• update MissingJavadocTypeCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Saransh #9527
• update ExecutableStatementCountCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9736
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SWITCH_RULE. Author: jz20 #9580
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.PATTERN_VARIABLE_DEF. Author: jz20 #9552
• update AnnotationOnSameLineCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9522
• update JavadocPackageCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9528
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RESOURCE. Author: MahmoudAbdelazim #9563
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_LONG. Author: theanmolsharma #9484
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.CTOR_DEF. Author: AkMo3 #9413
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_INT. Author: theanmolsharma #9482
• update AvoidStarImportCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: jz20 #9741
• update MissingJavadocMethodCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9524
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_VOID. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9504

Release 8.41.1

Bug fixes:

• reevaluate tokens in google config for OperatorWrapCheck. Author: Ayushman Sachan #4122
• FinalClass should exempt private-only constructor classes that also have nested subclasses. Author: VyomYadav #9357
• Problem to match content of textblock by xpath to suppress violation. Author: AkMo3 #9359
• Checkstyle 8.41 introduces regression on indentation rules when the line starts with new after try {. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #9341
• TrailingComment report violation on comment at the begining of line. Author: AkMo3 #9010
• False negative with validateThrows in JavadocMethod. Author: wltan #8117
• Generated xpath suppressions should escape xml symbols. Author: Akash Mondal #6893
• SingleLineJavadoc update for new requirements what tags are allowed in singleline javadoc. Author: Himanshu Rijal #4052
• Fix escaped char pattern in AvoidEscapedUnicodeCharactersCheck. Author: Andrei Paikin #9314

Notes:

• update MissingOverrideCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9523
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_INTERFACE. Author: theanmolsharma #9483
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.INTERFACE_DEF. Author: theanmolsharma #9456
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SINGLE_LINE_COMMENT. Author: MahmoudAbdelazim #9568
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.OBJBLOCK. Author: Saransh #9548
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.FOR_EACH_CLAUSE. Author: theanmolsharma #9443
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_PUBLIC. Author: theanmolsharma #9490
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.COMMA. Author: jz20 #9410
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_WHILE. Author: theanmolsharma #9506
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.STATIC_INIT. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9576
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.VARIABLE_DEF. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9595
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.MINUS. Author: shubham11941140 #9515
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.BLOCK_COMMENT_BEGIN. Author: Devansu-Yadav #9399
• update SingleLineJavadocCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9532
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SLIST. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9570
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SEMI. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9567
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.DOT. Author: theexplorist #9418
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.STATIC_IMPORT. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9575
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TEXT_BLOCK_CONTENT. Author: VyomYadav #9581
• Resolve Pitest Issue - AbstractJavadocCheck. Author: AkMo3 #9722
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RECORD_DEF. Author: theanmolsharma #9562
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_IF. Author: theanmolsharma #9480
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RECORD_COMPONENT_DEF. Author: theanmolsharma #9560
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE_PARAMETER. Author: theanmolsharma #9589
• Update doc for EmptyForIteratorPad. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #7618
• update JavadocMethodCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: AkMo3 #9529
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.DO_WHILE. Author: theexplorist #9417
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.CHAR_LITERAL. Author: theexplorist #9407
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE_PARAMETERS. Author: theanmolsharma #9590
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.RECORD_COMPONENTS. Author: theanmolsharma #9561
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.BSR. Author: theexplorist #9404
• Create MatchXPath instance to forbid usage of "@Issue" annotation. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9138
• update doc for MissingDeprecated. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #7572
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #9584
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE_EXTENSION_AND. Author: Saransh #9587
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.IMPORT. Author: theanmolsharma #9452
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.LITERAL_SYNCHRONIZED. Author: theanmolsharma #9497
• after mport projec to IDEA there is build problem at InputIllegalImportDefault.java. Author: Roman Ivanov #9678
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.NOT_EQUAL. Author: theexplorist #9543
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.EQUAL. Author: theexplorist #9427
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TEXT_BLOCK_LITERAL_END. Author: theanmolsharma #9583
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.PACKAGE_DEF. Author: theanmolsharma #9549
• Update doc for JavadocVariable. Author: Saransh #7602
• TrailingComment: correction for description in documentation. Author: Roman Ivanov #9643
• update AtclauseOrderCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Nick Mancuso #9533
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.UNARY_PLUS. Author: hiron1999 #9594
• update JavadocParagraphCheckTest to use unique Input file in each test method. Author: Aryaniiit002 #9535
• Add example of AST for TokenTypes.ABSTRACT. Author: 20001LastOrder #9371
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.METHOD_DEF. Author: AkMo3 #9513
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.STAR. Author: edwardlee #9573
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.POST_INC. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9556
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.METHOD_CALL. Author: Saransh #9512
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPECAST. Author: Nick Mancuso #9592
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ARRAY_DECLARATOR. Author: vivek286 #9394
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.MOD_ASSIGN. Author: Saransh #9518
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE_LOWER_BOUNDS. Author: Saransh #9588
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.POST_DEC. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9554
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.NUM_LONG. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9547
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.NUM_INT. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9546
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.NUM_FLOAT. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9545
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.MINUS_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9516
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.STAR_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9574
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SR. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9571
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SL. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9569
• Add example of AST for TokenTypes.BAND_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9398
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.BSR_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9405
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.DIV_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9416
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.PLUS_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9555
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.STRING_LITERAL. Author: Saransh #9578
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.NUM_DOUBLE. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9544
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.SR_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9572
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.STRICTFP. Author: Saransh #9577
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.TYPE_UPPER_BOUNDS. Author: Saransh #9591
• Update doc for ModifiedControlVariable. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #7649
• Add default config and code examples for EmptyCatchBlock. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #7581
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.DEC. Author: theexplorist #9414
• Add example of AST for TokenTypes.ASSIGN. Author: Anshuman Singh #9373
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.BOR. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9402
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.DIV. Author: theexplorist #9415
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.BNOT. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9401
• create example of AST for TokenTypes.BOR_ASSIGN. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9403
• Sonar violation: "Character classes should be preferred over reluctant quantifiers in regular expressions". Author: martin-mfg #8548
• Add example of AST for TokenTypes.BAND. Author: Anshuman Singh #9397
• Add new prefix "supplemental:" to commit validation. Author: AkMo3 #8928
• update example of AST for TokenTypes.ARRAY_INIT. Author: Anshuman Singh #9395
• Extract common bash CI functions into util.sh. Author: Aryaniiit002 #9348
• Generated link is incorrect if fork branch name has hash sign. Author: Andrei Paikin #9323
• Sonar violation: Disable access to external entities in XML parsing.. Author: Andrei Paikin #9342
• Update doc for SingleLineJavadoc. Author: the-first-avenger #7605
• Add Method Name to Logger outputs for MethodLengthCheck. Author: Butch Howard #9353
• Remove DetailAstImpl usages from main code. Author: AkMo3 #9271
• update CI executions to not fails if testing sources already cloned. Author: rnveach #9268
• Remove downlaod progress from maven executions. Author: Andrei Paikin #9343

Release 8.41

New:

• Checkstyle should support "classpath:" protocol. Author: Nick Mancuso #9170

Bug fixes:

• ImportOrder and CustomImportOrder report only first "Extra separation" violation, inconsistent order. Author: rnveach #9251
• Record implementing interfaces, indentation faulty. Author: Nick Mancuso #9152
• JavadocTagContinuationIndentation: no violation with block tag starting the line. Author: wltan #5711
• Correct NoEnumTrailingCheck and UnnessaryEnumSemicolonCheck to handle empty enums. Author: Andrei Paikin #9230
• Regression in IndentationCheck 8.40 regarding the white spaces needed in a second line of a try/resource declaration. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #9236
• Checkstyle fails on empty enum with only comma in it. Author: Andrei Paikin #8653
• SuppressWarningsHolder fails on @SuppressWarnings in annotation array initialization. Author: Andrei Paikin #9260
• Record definition elements "record component list" and "implements clause" out of order in AST. Author: Nick Mancuso #9221

Notes:

• Create parser util class that will host util methods for parser that creates AST. Author: Nick Mancuso #9272
• Update doc for ParameterAssignment. Author: AkMo3 #7655
• Resolve Pitest Issues - RegexpHeader. Author: Aryaniiit002 #9317
• Resolve Pitest Issues - HeaderCheck (1). Author: Aryaniiit002 #9304
• test inputs should be compilable with javac11. Author: pbludov #9310
• Resolve Pitest Issues - ImportOrderCheck (6). Author: Ayushman Sachan #7877
• Solve Spotbugs violations reported for Java 11. Author: pbludov #9297
• doc: fix checkstyle jar version in issue templates. Author: Andrei Paikin
• Extend closed issues job to check issues in other repos. Author: Andrei Paikin #9298
• Disable markdownlint rule MD041. Author: pbludov #9292
• Add one more closed to do issue pattern and fix violations. Author: Andrei Paikin #9276
• update doc for AvoidEscapedUnicodeCharacters. Author: Vyom-Yadav #9131
• Update doc for UniqueProperties. Author: Divesh2201 #7595
• Update doc for NeedBraces. Author: Vyom Yadav #7583
• update CircleCi to try one more time execution of mvn dependency:go-offline. Author: Roman Ivanov #9115
• update doc for CustomImportOrder. Author: Soumyadeep Ganguly #7686
• Update doc for RequireThis. Author: Ayushman Sachan #7656
• Add job to scan sources for closed issue references. Author: Andrei Paikin #9256
• update doc for RegexpMultiline. Author: stryder2000 #7695
• Update doc for HiddenField. Author: Aryaniiit002 #7641
• IllegalType: update examples to show how to target Check to fields only. Author: Aryaniiit002 #8930
• Resolve Pitest Issues - ImportOrderCheck (7). Author: Aryaniiit002 #7878
• Build also xwiki-rendering and xwiki-platform in the no regression travis job. Author: Thomas Mortagne #9242
• Minimize the stack size used for unit tests. Author: pbludov #9163
• diff report generation should have default projects file. Author: Andrei Paikin #9255
• doc: remove outdated limitation from google style doc. Author: Andrei Paikin
• Improve metadata code and coverage. Author: Andrei Paikin #9231
• Update doc for DeclarationOrder. Author: Ayushman Sachan #7635
• documentation of VariableDeclarationUsageDistance has stange note of default distance. Author: Ayushman Sachan #9219
• Update doc for IllegalInstantiation. Author: Himanshu Rijal #7643
• Sonar Dashboard link doesn't work in Generated Reports. Author: Akash Mondal #9217
• Checkstyle should support property expansion within property definitions (property chaining). Author: Nick Mancuso #9173

Release 8.40

New:

• Create new check RecordComponentName. Author: Andrei Paikin #8765
• DesignForExtension: Special comment. Author: Nick Mancuso #4358
• AvoidEscapedUnicodeCharacters should support '\s' escape symbol. Author: Nick Mancuso #9133

Bug fixes:

• Metadata generation fails on line wrapped type description. Author: Andrei Paikin #9204
• Exception message for invalid token is unclear . Author: Andrei Paikin #8932
• Indentation check gives false positive: 'array initialization rcurly' has incorrect indentation. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #8979
• UnusedImports doesn't recognize imports shadowed by inner interfaces. Author: pbludov #4219
• Unresolvable 'new' Indentation Rule conflict introduced in 8.38. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #9071
• ForceStrictCondition should not affect individual array elements.. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #9086
• AvoidEscapedUnicodeCharactersCheck: False positive on text blocks with a line separation. Author: Nick Mancuso #9159

Notes:

• doc: udpate BeforeExecutionExclusionFileFilter to show example of negative lookahead. Author: Roman Ivanov
• fix TOKEN_TEXT_PATTERN in JavadocMetadataScraper. Author: Roman Ivanov #9140
• Update doc for VariableDeclarationUsageDistance. Author: Ayushman Sachan #7663
• update doc for ImportOrder. Author: Aryan Bindal #7687
• Github action CodeQL should use maven cache. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9203
• update ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md to make demand to show current beharior by CLI. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #9114
• Update doc for FileTabCharacter. Author: Ayushman Sachan #7620
• Update doc for AvoidNestedBlocks. Author: Ayushman Sachan #7579
• Add optional label/title to diff report message. Author: Andrei Paikin #9177
• Github actions should react with thump up (+1) emoj on message if triggered. Author: Akash Mondal #9187
• minor: fix anchors for generated pages. Author: Andrei Paikin #9185
• nondex tool found issue in token ordering at Indentation. Author: Nick Mancuso #9003
• Create MatchXpath instance to forbig usage of 'expected' element in Test annotation of junit. Author: Nick Mancuso #9137
• Use diff.groovy in openjdk14-with-checks-nonjavadoc-error semaphore job. Author: Nick Mancuso #8960
• To top button - different behavior and text on different pages. Author: Andrei Paikin #9001
• no-error-pgjdbc is failing on master build. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #9176
• Checkstyle: Javadoc not required on private method. Author: Andrei Paikin #8710

Release 8.39

New:

• New module: MatchXpath. Author: Timur Tibeyev #6481

Bug fixes:

• OperatorWrapCheck no violation if single line comment after operator. Author: pbludov #8018
• Xpath suppression matching prone to stack overflow. Author: pbludov #5820
• Checkstyle fails on escape '\s' character. Author: Nick Mancuso #8651
• Incorrect warning for array initializer indentation inside annotations when using google_checks.xml. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #5951
• Update AbstractChecks to log DetailAST - TrailingComment. Author: Roman Ivanov #7763
• IndentationCheck throws NPE on switch expresion with `->` on new line. Author: Nick Mancuso #9037

Notes:

• Lack of space: that@SuppressWarnings. Author: Roman Ivanov #9130
• Mark sonar violation 'Regular expressions should not overflow the stack' as false positive over AvoidEscapedUnicodeCharactersCheck. Author: Roman Ivanov #9129
• Github actions should reuse maven cache. Author: Andrei Paikin #9116
• update trigering of web site generation in github actions by 'website'. Author: Andrei Paikin #9117
• pitest: increase mutation coverage for javadoc profile to 100%. Author: Andrei Paikin #6295
• Resolve Pitest Issues - ImportOrderCheck (4). Author: Andrei Paikin #7875
• Do clean in all Travis maven commands. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #8908
• Update wording of verify-no-exception-configs validation to mention what is expected. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #9066
• Update doc for NestedIfDepth. Author: Vyom-Yadav #7652
• Semaphore CI failing on josm project build as local artifact is not found. Author: pbludov #9021
• Add default config example for ConstantName. Author: Vyom-Yadav #7564
• Add default config example for MethodName. Author: Roman Ivanov #7567
• IllegalType: inability to set default value for property memberModifiers. Author: Andrei Paikin #8933

Release 8.38

New:

• new check: JavadocMissingLeadingAsteriskCheck. Author: Gaurav Punjabi #6722

Bug fixes:

• InnerAssignment: false positives on for and do-while loops. Author: Roman Ivanov #6915
• RequireThis: Incorrectly triggers for record fields in compact constructor. Author: Anh Minh Tran #8873
• IndentationCheck: problem with content of anonymous class. Author: abhishek-kumar09 #5362
• EmptyLineSeparator flags commas for multiple single type variables on line. Author: Andrei Paikin #8957
• FinalLocalVariable throws a NPE on Switch expression in assignment. Author: Anh Minh Tran #8934

Notes:

• Use azure CI for some validation tasks. Author: Roman Ivanov #7045
• Travis is failing with error to install mdl package. Author: pbludov #9046
• Isuse #7045: azure to use matrix. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Create jdk15 Input files compilation job in Travis. Author: Roman Ivanov #9007
• Test more project on drone.io. Author: Roman Ivanov #2460
• Docker limits is reached in wercker . Author: Roman Ivanov #9019
• Update doc for FinalClass. Author: Ehtesham #7609
• google_checks.xml: Public class and interface javadoc is not checked. Author: Nick Mancuso #5148
• Exclude Stream, Optional, and additional collection types from ClassFanOutComplexityCheck. Author: Andrei Paikin, Roman Ivanov #8537
• Default values in meta files for wrapped list of values are incorrect. Author: Andrei Paikin #8941
• Update doc for MultipleVariableDeclarations. Author: Akash Mondal #7669
• doc: Update doc LeftCurly to have more examples. Author: Roman Ivanov
• doc: add default example for NonEmptyAtclauseDescription. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Update doc for EmptyBlock. Author: Roman Ivanov #7580
• doc: Update AtclauseOrderCheck for default config example. Author: Roman Ivanov
• doc: add example for default config for AnnotationUseStyle. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Update doc for WriteTag. Author: Roman Ivanov #7606
• MethodParamPad: add examples. Author: Roman Ivanov #3601
• Relaxing the stated limitation about UTF-8 in documentation. Author: Olivier Cailloux #8551
• Nondeterministic order of error messages in Translation check. Author: Rashmi Mudduluru #8963
• Disable "checkstyle-cli-run-openjdk14" job in travis.sh. Author: Nick Mancuso #8921
• change all "at-clause" terms to "block tag" from source code and documentation. Author: Roman Ivanov #8552
• Run regression testing in CI over openjdk14 or newer codebase. Author: Nick Mancuso #8901
• Remove Buddy CI config . Author: pbludov #8951
• doc: add security policy page. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Keep user comment in env variable of git workflow. Author: Roman Ivanov #8938

Release 8.37

New:

• New check: LambdaBodyLength . Author: Andrei Paikin #8341

Bug fixes:

• ClassFanOutComplexity: false positive on var. Author: Andrei Paikin #6346
• Value 'empty' in metadata files for 'tokens' property cause problems in plugins. Author: Roman Ivanov #8916
• FinalLocalVariable: NPE in records. Author: Anh Minh Tran #8895
• Indentation: if with no curlies is not checked. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #3135
• LocalFinalVariableName false-positive. Author: Andrei Paikin #8879
• NonEmptyAtclauseDescription does not work for @return. Author: Andrei Paikin #8889
• NoWhitespaceBeforeCheck: String index out of range (with Java 15 Text Block) when tabs are used. Author: Nick Mancuso #8849
• Local records fail to parse when annotated. Author: Nick Mancuso #8856
• Indentation: google-java-format and Checkstyle disagree about switch block indentation. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #3899

Notes:

• doc: Add Mega-Linter to active tools list. Author: Nicolas Vuillamy
• Anchor links for active and inactive tools on front page are broken. Author: Andrei Paikin #8925
• update Cirrus CI to not print download progress in logs. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #8918
• Add default config example for ClassTypeParameterName. Author: AmrDeveloper #7562
• Create Github action to generate web site . Author: Andrei Paikin #8876
• Resolve Pitest Issues - RegexpCheck (2). Author: Anh Minh Tran #7983
• Update doc for EqualsAvoidNull. Author: AmrDeveloper #7637
• All Regexp Checks that has few instances should have id property. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #8790
• add spring-cloud-gcp project to CIs no errror regresson testing. Author: Roman Ivanov #6209
• Add SpongePowered/Configurate Checkstyle run to CI to improve coverage of Java14 syntax. Author: Nick Mancuso #8859
• update doc for AvoidStaticImport. Author: AmrDeveloper #7685
• Update doc for EmptyStatement. Author: Anh Minh Tran #7665
• Update doc for FallThrough. Author: Timur Tibeyev #7640
• pitest: increase mutation coverage for pitest-imports profile to 100% . Author: Hem Bhagat #6658
• Use .ci/validation.cmd in appveyor ci. Author: pbludov #8864
• Set up Cirrus CI. Author: pbludov #8855
• Add markdown lint validation for .md files to CI. Author: pbludov #8909

Release 8.36.2

Bug fixes:

• Indentation: lambda don't respect lineWrappingIndentation when forceStrictCondition is false. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #3342
• Java interface constants treated as non-public by ConstantName check. Author: Andrei Paikin #8569
• JavadocTypeCheck: false positive with JavaDoc @param tags for Records (Java 14 + Java 15). Author: Nick Mancuso #8808

Notes:

• Load Semaphore CI with more work. Author: pbludov #8805
• add spring-cloud-gcp project to CIs no errror regresson testing. Author: Gaurav Punjabi #6209
• Add a job to automatically rebase PRs. Author: Andrei Paikin #8842
• Update eclipse compiler to R17. Author: pbludov #8839
• bump Saxon-HE from 9.9.1-7 to 10.2. Author: Timur Tibeyev #8797
• pitest: increase mutation coverage for pitest-imports profile to 100% . Author: hembhagat #6658
• Diff Report should be generated against main checkstyle's master branch. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #8827
• doc: add checkstyle github action to related tools. Author: Abhishek-kumar09
• Comments in indentation is failing ci/phase-verification/unit-tests. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #8725
• All Regexp Checks that has few instances should have id property. Author: Roman Ivanov #8790
• Sonar issue: A "NullPointerException" could be thrown; "getParent()" can return null.. Author: Roman Ivanov #8823

Release 8.36.1

Bug fixes:

• DesignForExtension check crashes CheckStyle if an undocumented non-final method is present in a record (Java 14 + Java 15). Author: Nick Mancuso #8810
• FinalClass check crashes CheckStyle if there are multiple constructors in a record (Java 14 + Java 15) . Author: Nick Mancuso #8811
• IndentationCheck: false positive with nested records' methods (Java 14 + Java 15). Author: Nick Mancuso #8806
• Support for all Token Types as a Property Type for Module Metadata. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8801
• MissingSwitchDefault to exclude Java 14 switch expressions. Author: Nick Mancuso #8779
• Set tokenTypesSet as validationType for non base token properties. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8785
• Google style has improper enforcement of horizontal whitespace. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #8122

Notes:

• Update doc for NestedForDepth. Author: Roman Ivanov #7651
• Improve code coverage for metadata generator classes. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8771
• Update doc for IllegalThrows. Author: zy #7644
• Update doc for ExplicitInitialization. Author: Demezhan Marikov #7639
• Resolve Pitest Issues - ImportOrderCheck (1). Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #7872
• doc: Add stickler-ci to the active tool list. Author: Mark Story

Release 8.36

New:

• Create new check IllegalIdentifierName. Author: Nick Mancuso #8764
• Create New Check RecordComponentNumberCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8748
• new Check: RequireEmptyLineBeforeBlockTagGroup to complain about missing blank line before at-clauses Author: Joseph Mate #6192
• New check RecordTypeParameterNameCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8513
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: JavaNCSSCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8505
• Support for Java 14 switch/yield expression. Author: Nick Mancuso #6615
• java 13 text blocks syntax is not supported. Author: Nick Mancuso #7103
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: MethodParamPadCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8525
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: AbbreviationAsWordInNameCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8511
• Implement full records support. Author: Nick Mancuso #8267
• new Check: PatternVariableName. Author: Nick Mancuso #8407

Bug fixes:

• Java 14 Text Blocks Checks Support validation: SuppressWarningsHolder. Author: Nick Mancuso #8619
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: OverloadMethodsDeclarationOrderCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8471
• Java 14 SwitchExpression Check Support validation: Indentation. Author: Nick Mancuso #8691
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: SuppressWarningsCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8456
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: AtclauseOrderCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8490
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: AnnotationLocationCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8454
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: AnnotationOnSameLineCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8455
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: WriteTagCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8499
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: UnnecessarySemicolonAfterTypeMemberDeclarationCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8476
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: UnnecessarySemicolonAfterOuterTypeDeclarationCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8475
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: InnerTypeLastCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8482
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: IllegalTypeCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8468
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: OneTopLevelClassCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8485
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: TypeNameCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8515
• Compact Constructor AST is missing annotations. Author: Nick Mancuso #8734
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: HiddenFieldCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8466
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: ClassDataAbstractionCouplingCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8502
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: CommentsIndentationCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8489
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: JavadocMethodCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8492
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: JavadocTypeCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8494
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: MissingJavadocMethodCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8497
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: MissingJavadocTypeCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8498
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: JavadocStyleCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8493
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: DeclarationOrderCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8463
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: LeftCurlyCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8457
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: RightCurlyCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8460
• Java 14 Text Blocks Checks Support validation: MultipleStringLiteralsCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8616
• LambdaParameterNameCheck throws NPE when parsing switch expressions. Author: Nick Mancuso #8683
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: ClassFanOutComplexityCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8503
• Java 14 SwitchExpression Check Support validation: FinalLocalVariableCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8668
• Java 14 SwitchExpression Check Support validation: EmptyBlock. Author: Nick Mancuso #8662
• VariableDeclarationUsageDistanceCheck throws a NPE on switch expression syntax. Author: Nick Mancuso #8676
• Java 14 Text Blocks Checks Support validation: UnnecessaryParenthesesCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8618
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: ClassMemberImpliedModifierCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8577
• Java 14 Text Blocks Checks Support validation: AvoidEscapedUnicodeCharacters. Author: Nick Mancuso #8613
• Java 14 Text Blocks Checks Support validation: StringLiteralEqualityCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8617
• Java 14 Text Blocks Support Check validation: IllegalTokenText. Author: Nick Mancuso #8576
• Java 14 Text Blocks Checks Support validation: EqualsAvoidNullCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8614
• Java 14 SwitchExpression Check Support validation: MissingSwitchDefaultCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8672
• Java 14 SwitchExpression Check Support validation: LeftCurlyCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8663
• NeedBracesCheck throws a NPE when parsing switch expression syntax. Author: Nick Mancuso #8664
• IndentationCheck throws a NPE on switch expression syntax. Author: Nick Mancuso #8661
• Java 14 SwitchExpression Check Support validation: DefaultComesLastCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8665
• Java 14 SwitchExpression Check Support validation: NPathComplexityCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8681
• HiddenFieldCheck throws a NPE on switch expression syntax. Author: Nick Mancuso #8659
• UnnecessaryParenthesesCheck throws a NPE on switch expression syntax. Author: Nick Mancuso #8660
• Change google_checks.xml to disallow abbreviations in identifiers names in accordance with Google Style Guide. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #3812
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: EmptyLineSeparatorCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8523
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: MethodLengthCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8519
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: NoLineWrapCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8526
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: BooleanExpressionComplexityCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8501
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: CyclomaticComplexityCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8504
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: ExecutableStatementCountCheck . Author: Nick Mancuso #8517
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: MethodCountCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8518
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: OuterTypeNumberCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8520
• OuterTypeFileName throws NPE on record definition in method. Author: Nick Mancuso #8598
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: ParenPadCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8527
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: UncommentedMainCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8522
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: EqualsAvoidNullCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8464
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: OuterTypeFilenameCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8516
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: RequireThisCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8473
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: MagicNumberCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8469
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: UnusedImportsCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8488
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: NPathComplexityCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8506

Notes:

• spelling: Correct French translations. Author: olivier-maury
• Move metadata generation code to main from test folder. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8761
• Introduction of modules metadata files generator. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8742
• PMD shows WARN during build . Author: Nick Mancuso #8754
• Remove BlockCommentPosition test input files from checkstyle_input_suppressions.xml. Author: Nick Mancuso #8738
• doc: rectify RequireEmptyLineBeforeBlockTagGroupCheck javadoc. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta
• Removal of examples from property description. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8732
• Mofication of module property default values to reflect actual working data. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8726
• doc: Modify PatternVariableNameCheck and RecordTypeParameterNameCheck to adhere to new template for metadata scraping. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta
• Extend Checkstyle GUI tool to work with Xpath. Author: hembhagat #4944
• Modification of javadoc example markers to support metadata generation. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8657
• Proof of Java 14 syntax by new CI build item. Author: Nick Mancuso #8631
• JavadocMethod: unclear message for incomplete tag. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #2408
• Extract logic for token type checking to separate method. Author: Shashwat Jaiswal #8048
• LineLengthCheck.fileExtensions default value and similar usages should be changed to empty string. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8633
• Array default value should have no curly braces in Check javadoc documentation. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8630
• master build failure due to leaked pitest coverage. Author: Nick Mancuso #8604
• xml-maven-plugin validation should not validate '.ci-temp' folder . Author: Roman Ivanov #8606
• ci: disable spring integration project validation due to build problem. Author: Roman Ivanov
• Tests fail with German locale on Windows with default encoding. Author: TB #6560
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: CovariantEqualsCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8462
• Java14 Full Records Support Check Validation: WhitespaceAroundCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8528
• Format xml sources. Author: pbludov #8544

Release 8.35

New:

• Java14 enhanced instanceof check validation: IllegalTypeCheck . Author: Nick Mancuso #8365
• Java14 enhanced instanceof check validation: HiddenFieldCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8364
• Java14 enhanced instanceof check validation: EqualsAvoidNullCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8362
• Java14 enhanced instanceof check validation: AbbreviationAsWordInNameCheck. Author: Nick Mancuso #8387
• Allow unsupported syntax, like record classes. Author: Nick Mancuso #8023
• Add support for enhanced instanceof. Author: Nick Mancuso #7290

Bug fixes:

• InnerTypeLast should handle ctors and static init blocks. Author: Andrei Paikin #8394
• super::clone breaks SuperCloneCheck. Author: Andrei Paikin #8399
• RedundantModifierCheck throws NullPointerException. Author: Andrei Paikin #8299

Notes:

• Format xml sources. Author: pbludov #8544
• Check that all xml sources are well formed. Author: pbludov #8543
• Change diff report generation pipeline logic to trigger to single comment. Author: Andrei Paikin #8539
• To Top Button on website. Author: JohannesTeklote #8533
• Add TokenUtil.isTypeDeclaration method. Author: Nick Mancuso #8345
• Enhance diff generation pipeline to create report for different configs for branches. Author: kate2513 #8448
• Add comment to notify user about failure in diff report generation pipeline. Author: kate2513 #8496
• Enhance diff generation pipeline to create report for new check. Author: OvchinnikovNV #8447
• Add trigger to diff generation pipeline for comment editing. Author: kate2513 #8495
• Remove pull request trigger from diff report generation action. Author: kate2513 #8459
• Change comment action for report generation pipeline. Author: kate2513 #8446
• Generation and publishing regression diff report base on config in PR description. Author: kate2513 #7498
• Javadoc Modification for Metadata Generation Support. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8306
• Extend Checkstyle GUI tool to work with Xpath. Author: hembhagat #4944
• Ability to keep mobile mode when mobie phone is vertical position. Author: Roman Ivanov #8397
• Change name of checkstyle types to match real java types. Author: Gaurab Dasgupta #8328
• Revert "doc: add example of how to run GUI from snapshot jar". Author: Roman Ivanov
• Increase font size for website. Author: JohannesTeklote #8264
• doc: change "nmancus1" to "Nick Mancuso" in release notes. Author: Nick Mancuso
• Resolve Sonar violation 'This branch's code block is the same as the block for the branch on line'. Author: Abhishek-kumar09 #8336