com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.imports

Class ImportControlCheck

java.lang.Object

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractViolationReporter

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Check

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.imports.ImportControlCheck

All Implemented Interfaces:

Configurable, Contextualizable

public class ImportControlCheck
extends Check

Check that controls what packages can be imported in each package. Useful for ensuring that application layering is not violated. Ideas on how the check can be improved include support for:

• Change the default policy that if a package being checked does not match any guards, then it is allowed. Currently defaults to disallowed.

Author:

Oliver Burn

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ImportControlCheck()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	beginTree(DetailAST rootAST) Called before the starting to process a tree.
int[]	getDefaultTokens() Returns the default token a check is interested in.
void	setFile(String name) Set the pnameter for the file containing the import control configuration.
void	setUrl(String url) Set the parameter for the url containing the import control configuration.
void	visitToken(DetailAST ast) Called to process a token.

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

destroy, finishTree, getAcceptableTokens, getClassLoader, getFileContents, getLine, getLines, getRequiredTokens, 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

Constructor Detail

ImportControlCheck

public ImportControlCheck()

Method Detail

getDefaultTokens

public int[] getDefaultTokens()

Description copied from class: Check

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 Check

Returns:

the default tokens

See Also:

TokenTypes

beginTree

public void beginTree(DetailAST rootAST)

Description copied from class: Check

Called before the starting to process a tree. Ideal place to initialise information that is to be collected whilst processing a tree.

Overrides:

beginTree in class Check

Parameters:

rootAST - the root of the tree

visitToken

public void visitToken(DetailAST ast)

Description copied from class: Check

Called to process a token.

Overrides:

visitToken in class Check

Parameters:

ast - the token to process

setUrl

public void setUrl(String url)

Set the parameter for the url containing the import control configuration. It will cause the url to be loaded.

Parameters:

url - the url of the file to load.

Throws:

org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException - on error loading the file.

setFile

public void setFile(String name)

Set the pnameter for the file containing the import control configuration. It will cause the file to be loaded.

Parameters:

name - the name of the file to load.

Throws:

org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException - on error loading the file.