com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc

Class JavadocTypeCheck

java.lang.Object

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractViolationReporter

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractCheck

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocTypeCheck

All Implemented Interfaces:

Configurable, Contextualizable

public class JavadocTypeCheck
extends AbstractCheck

Checks the Javadoc of a type.

Does not perform checks for author and version tags for inner classes, as they should be redundant because of outer class.

Author:

Oliver Burn, Michael Tamm

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	MSG_JAVADOC_MISSING A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.
static String	MSG_MISSING_TAG A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.
static String	MSG_TAG_FORMAT A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.
static String	MSG_UNKNOWN_TAG A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.
static String	MSG_UNUSED_TAG A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.
static String	MSG_UNUSED_TAG_GENERAL A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
JavadocTypeCheck()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int[]	getAcceptableTokens() The configurable token set.
int[]	getDefaultTokens() Returns the default token a check is interested in.
int[]	getRequiredTokens() The tokens that this check must be registered for.
void	setAllowMissingParamTags(boolean flag) Controls whether to allow a type which has type parameters to omit matching param tags in the javadoc.
void	setAllowUnknownTags(boolean flag) Controls whether to flag errors for unknown tags.
void	setAuthorFormat(String format) Set the author tag pattern.
void	setExcludeScope(String excludeScope) Set the excludeScope.
void	setScope(String from) Sets the scope to check.
void	setVersionFormat(String format) Set the version format pattern.
void	visitToken(DetailAST ast) Called to process a token.

Methods inherited from class com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractCheck

beginTree, destroy, finishTree, getClassLoader, getFileContents, getLine, getLines, getTabWidth, getTokenNames, init, isCommentNodesRequired, leaveToken, log, log, setClassLoader, setFileContents, setMessages, setTabWidth, setTokens

Methods inherited from class com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractViolationReporter

getCustomMessages, getId, getMessageBundle, getSeverity, getSeverityLevel, log, setId, setSeverity

Methods inherited from class com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean

configure, contextualize, finishLocalSetup, getConfiguration, setupChild

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

MSG_JAVADOC_MISSING

public static final String MSG_JAVADOC_MISSING

A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.

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Constant Field Values

MSG_UNKNOWN_TAG

public static final String MSG_UNKNOWN_TAG

A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.

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Constant Field Values

MSG_TAG_FORMAT

public static final String MSG_TAG_FORMAT

A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.

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Constant Field Values

MSG_MISSING_TAG

public static final String MSG_MISSING_TAG

A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.

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Constant Field Values

MSG_UNUSED_TAG

public static final String MSG_UNUSED_TAG

A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.

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Constant Field Values

MSG_UNUSED_TAG_GENERAL

public static final String MSG_UNUSED_TAG_GENERAL

A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties" file.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

JavadocTypeCheck

public JavadocTypeCheck()

Method Detail

setScope

public void setScope(String from)

Sets the scope to check.

Parameters:

from - string to set scope from

setExcludeScope

public void setExcludeScope(String excludeScope)

Set the excludeScope.

Parameters:

excludeScope - a String value

setAuthorFormat

public void setAuthorFormat(String format)

Set the author tag pattern.

Parameters:

format - a String value

setVersionFormat

public void setVersionFormat(String format)

Set the version format pattern.

Parameters:

format - a String value

setAllowMissingParamTags

public void setAllowMissingParamTags(boolean flag)

Controls whether to allow a type which has type parameters to omit matching param tags in the javadoc. Defaults to false.

Parameters:

flag - a Boolean value

setAllowUnknownTags

public void setAllowUnknownTags(boolean flag)

Controls whether to flag errors for unknown tags. Defaults to false.

Parameters:

flag - a Boolean value

getDefaultTokens

public int[] getDefaultTokens()

Description copied from class: AbstractCheck

Returns the default token a check is interested in. Only used if the configuration for a check does not define the tokens.

Specified by:

getDefaultTokens in class AbstractCheck

Returns:

the default tokens

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TokenTypes

getAcceptableTokens

public int[] getAcceptableTokens()

Description copied from class: AbstractCheck

The configurable token set. Used to protect Checks against malicious users who specify an unacceptable token set in the configuration file. The default implementation returns the check's default tokens.

Overrides:

getAcceptableTokens in class AbstractCheck

Returns:

the token set this check is designed for.

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TokenTypes

getRequiredTokens

public int[] getRequiredTokens()

Description copied from class: AbstractCheck

The tokens that this check must be registered for.

Overrides:

getRequiredTokens in class AbstractCheck

Returns:

the token set this must be registered for.

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TokenTypes

visitToken

public void visitToken(DetailAST ast)

Description copied from class: AbstractCheck

Called to process a token.

Overrides:

visitToken in class AbstractCheck

Parameters:

ast - the token to process