CheckStyle

Description

CheckStyle is an open source tool that verifies that Java applications adhere to certain coding standards. It produces an XML file which can be imported to generate findings.

For more details, refer to http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/.

Usage

CheckStyle has the following options:

  • CheckStyle results file (xml) Point to the XML file that contains Checkstyle results. Note that the minimum supported version is Checkstyle 5.3.

The full command line syntax for CheckStyle is:

-d "type=CheckStyle,xml=[text]"