PMD 7.24.0-SNAPSHOT

Release date: 24-April-2026

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24-April-2026 - 7.24.0-SNAPSHOT

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.24.0-SNAPSHOT.

This is a minor release.

🚀️ New and noteworthy

🐛️ Fixed Issues

apex
- #5386: [apex] Apex files ending in “Test” are skipped with a number of rules
apex-security
- #5385: [apex] ApexCRUDViolation not reported even if SOQL doesn’t have permissions check on it

🚨️ API Changes

✨️ Merged pull requests

#6563: [apex] Remove class name suffix “Test” as indicator of test classes - David Schach (@dschach)
#6576: [test] chore: Throw a TestAbortedException on disabled tests - UncleOwen (@UncleOwen)
#6577: [dist] chore: Improve error message for missing JAVA_HOME in AntIT.java - UncleOwen (@UncleOwen)

📦️ Dependency updates

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