YES PLEASE let's move to spotbugs ! Findbugs has not had a new release in ages, and does not support Java 11 either, so this will address another possible issue.
On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 8:28 AM Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]> wrote: > > Over the last few hours I activated findbugs on the Dataflow Java worker and > fixed or suppressed the errors. They started around 60 but fixing some > uncovered others, etc. You can see the result at > https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/7684. > > It has convinced me that findbugs still adds value, beyond errorprone and > nullaway/checker/infer. Quite a few of the issues were not nullability > related, though nullability remains the most obvious low-hanging fruit where > a different tool would do even better than findbugs. I have not yet enable > "non null by default" which exposes 100+ new bugs in the worker, at minimum. > > Are there known blockers for upgrading to spotbugs so we are depending on an > active project? > > Kenn
