PMD For Eclipse 4.23.0.v20210424-1524 Released

24 April 2021

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A new PMD for Eclipse plugin version has been released. It is available via the update site: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

• The Eclipse Update site is now hosted on GitHub Pages: https://pmd.github.io/pmd-eclipse-plugin-p2-site/ The old update site on Bintray is no longer updated.
• Updated to PMD 6.34.0

Fixed Issues

• #143: Support JAR Signing for the update site
• #144: Remove support and scripts for bintray
• #145: Bump tycho from 1.7.0 to 2.3.0

API Changes

• The following methods in net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.ui.actions.RuleSetUtil are deprecated:
  • setExcludePatterns(RuleSet ruleSet, Collection<String> excludePatterns)
  • setIncludePatterns(RuleSet ruleSet, Collection<String> includePatterns)
  • addExcludePatterns(RuleSet ruleSet, Collection<String> activeExclusionPatterns, Collection<String> buildPathExcludePatterns)
  • addIncludePatterns(RuleSet ruleSet, Collection<String> activeInclusionPatterns, Collection<String> buildPathIncludePatterns)
  • addExcludePatterns(RuleSet rs, Collection<String> excludePatterns)
  • addIncludePatterns(RuleSet rs, Collection<String> includePatterns)
  • These methods are not supposed to be public API and will be removed eventually.
• The property net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.PMDRuntimeConstants.MAX_VIOLATIONS_DESCRIPTOR is deprecated and will be removed.
• The preference “net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin.max_violations_pfpr” is deprecated and will be removed. It was never implemented. The following methods and fields are deprecated:
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.preferences.IPreferences.getMaxViolationsPerFilePerRule()
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.preferences.IPreferences.setMaxViolationsPerFilePerRule(int)
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.preferences.IPreferences.MAX_VIOLATIONS_PFPR_DEFAULT
• net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.cmd.DetectCutAndPasteCmd.setRenderer(Renderer) is deprecated.
• Removed usages of deprecated class net.sourceforge.pmd.RuleSets. Therefore the following methods are deprecated now:
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.cmd.BaseVisitor.getRuleSets()
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.cmd.BaseVisitor.setRuleSets(RuleSets)
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.properties.IProjectProperties.getProjectRuleSets()
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.properties.IProjectProperties.setProjectRuleSets(RuleSets)
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.properties.impl.ProjectPropertiesImpl.getProjectRuleSets()
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.runtime.properties.impl.ProjectPropertiesImpl.setProjectRuleSets(RuleSets)
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.ui.properties.PMDPropertyPageBean.getProjectRuleSets()
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.ui.properties.PMDPropertyPageBean.setProjectRuleSets(RuleSets)
  • net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.ui.properties.UpdateProjectPropertiesCmd.setProjectRuleSets(RuleSets)