Wow - thank you Robert. I'll check this out as well.

I will send a LinkedIn connection request to you guys - please accept

Scott



On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 3:34 AM Robert Scholte <[email protected]> wrote:

> You might be interested in the bannedDependencies rule[1] of the Maven
> Enforcer Plugin (The Loving Iron Fist of Maven™)
>
> Robert
>
> [1]
> https://maven.apache.org/enforcer/enforcer-rules/bannedDependencies.html
>
> On 25-1-2020 04:48:46, Scott Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok Thank you Elliotte. I've googled checkstyle so will read up on that.
>
> Another solution: I created a dependency-checker.cfg and .sh file that
> looks for my dependencies in the wrong places and fails if it finds any
> violations.
> It's not as elegant as a checkstyle rule but is a starting point and I'll
> figure out the checkstyle.
>
> Hey, if you and the rest of your team would like to connect on linkedin
> I'd love to have you in my network!
> linkedin.com/in/HockeyEh
>
> Scott
> linkedin.com/in/HockeyEh
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 8:34 AM Elliotte Rusty Harold <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> That's not going to work for the same reason.
>> classpathDependencyExcludes removes a jar from the classpath, and you
>> need the jar in the classpath, at least in most circumstances. A
>> custom checkstyle rule might solve your problem, but you can't do it
>> by changing the classpath.
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 9:19 AM Scott Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Thank you for replying Elliotte,
>> > I hired someone on Fiverr to try to figure out a workaround for this.
>> He was not successful however he may have been close.  He added
>> <classpathDependencyExcludes> to the build path in the pom.xml. Can you
>> take a look at the attached pom and see if there's anything I can do to
>> make this work? He was using gson in this example.
>> >
>> > Scott
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 5:02 AM Elliotte Rusty Harold <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> That's a really interesting idea and I can see the use of it. I'm not
>> >> sure it fits with how scopes work in Maven or classpaths in Java
>> >> though. A scope generally defines which jars are and are not added to
>> >> the classpaths of which goals/plugins/stages, not which parts of the
>> >> source tree can see what. Perhaps this would work if your proposed
>> >> main scope were added to compile and run but not test? However, I
>> >> suspect the transitive dependencies would still be needed in the
>> >> classpath or the tests will fail with runtime NoClassDefFoundErrors
>> >> and the like.
>> >>
>> >> What you want sounds a little like strict_java_deps in bazel:
>> >> https://blog.bazel.build/2017/06/28/sjd-unused_deps.html
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 2:17 AM Scott Wilson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > *Hi Robert and devs*
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *I have been using maven for a few years and I LOVE it!*
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *I have a feature request.*
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *(1) When adding a dependency to pom.xml the default scope is
>> everywhere*
>> >> >
>> >> > *ie src/main/java/....*
>> >> >
>> >> > *and src/tst/java/...*
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *(2) When adding <test> as the scope then the dependency can ONLY be
>> used
>> >> > under src/tst/java...*
>> >> >
>> >> > *If referencing the dependency in src/main/java/... then it will not
>> >> > compile*
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *(3) My feature request:*
>> >> >
>> >> > *I want the exact opposite. I'd like a new scope called <main>*
>> >> >
>> >> > *If the scope is <main> then the dependency can ONLY be used under
>> >> > src/main/java/...*
>> >> >
>> >> > *If referencing the dependency in tst/main/java/.... then it will not
>> >> > compile*
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *I read up on scopes
>> >> > (**
>> https://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-dependency-mechanism.html#Dependency_Scope
>> >> > <
>> https://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-dependency-mechanism.html#Dependency_Scope
>> >)
>> >> > *and
>> >> > AFAIK this is not currently supported, but I have a specific reason
>> for
>> >> > wanting this.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *I'd really appreciate if someone can add that for me and let me
>> know when
>> >> > it's done.*
>> >> >
>> >> > *Please let me know if you have any questions.*
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > *Regards*
>> >> >
>> >> > *Scott Wilson*
>> >> >
>> >> > *http://linkedin.com/in/hockeyeh <http://linkedin.com/in/hockeyeh>*
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Elliotte Rusty Harold
>> >> [email protected]
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Elliotte Rusty Harold
>> [email protected]
>>
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