Is the goal just to incrementally fix these as we touch code or do you plan
some mass check style cleanup?

I've recently started contributing again and like how the checkstyle
scripting enforces a monotonicly decreasing # of violations.

On Monday, November 9, 2015, Apekshit Sharma <a...@cloudera.com> wrote:

> Sometimes, looking at certain things in our code makes me think, 'How did
> it  get in, there should be some kind of check for it!'.
> Looked at different checkstyles rules and I think we can enable the
> following ones to improve the formatting quality of our codebase.
>
> ImportOrder
> <http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_imports.html#ImportOrder> : keep
> imports in sorted order
>
> LeftCurly <http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_blocks.html#LeftCurly>
> :
> Placement of left curly brace. Does 'eol' sounds right setting?
>
> NeedBraces <
> http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_blocks.html#NeedBraces> :
> braces around code blocks
>
> JavadocTagContinuationIndentation
> <
> http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_javadoc.html#JavadocTagContinuationIndentation
> >
> :
> Avoid weird indentations in javadocs
>
> NonEmptyAtclauseDescription
> <
> http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_javadoc.html#NonEmptyAtclauseDescription
> >
> :
> We have sooooo many empty javadoc @ clauses. This'll take care of it.
>
> Indentation <
> http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_misc.html#Indentation> :
> Bad indentation hurts code readability. We have indentation guidelines,
> should be fine enforcing them.
>
> - Apekshit
>


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// Jonathan Hsieh (shay)
// HBase Tech Lead, Software Engineer, Cloudera
// j...@cloudera.com // @jmhsieh

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