Alain, if you have an alternative checkstyle file for the sun_checks.xml, I'm happy to replace the existing one.
Patches are always welcome. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Pub Key:http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/public-key.asc Alain Javier Guarnieri del Gesu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/11/2003 02:30:23 PM: > * John Keyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-09 02:02]: > > > >>Is it possible to override configuration settings in the > > >>current Checkstyle plugin like it was possible when > > >>properties files were used? > > > > > >maven.checkstyle.properties=my-checkstyle.xml > > > Yes but I have to specify all of the rules again in that file. I > > think it should be extensible. > > I don't see why. Its a configuration file. Create your own > configuration. It is just as easy to copy the file and edit it. > > > >>For example, I would like to use the sun coding standard as the > > >>base for my coding standard and I want to change some of the > > >>settings. > > > > > >a) Be warned, the sun_checks.xml do not implement the sun coding > > > standard. > > > > Why not? It's bad that it doesn't work as advertised. > > Read the Sun coding standards. They don't AvoidInlineConditionals, > for example. The Sun coding standard says nothing about > DesignForExtension, since design is not an aspect of formatting. > Correct your RedundantThrows and then there is no way to javadoc a > method that might throw both an IOException and a > FileNotFoundException. Loath FinalParameters. > > > >b) Have you seen Jalopy? http://jalopy.sourceforge.net/ > > > There is a 'jalopy' goal. > > > Yeah, but it doesn't haven any relevance to this discussion. I > > just like the idea of being able to import a base standard and > > customize that as I see fit. > > It is relevent. With Jalopy your code will comply to the Sun coding > standards. Is that now what you want? > > "For example, I would like to use the sun coding standard as the > base for my coding standard and I want to change some of the > settings." > > -- > Alain Javier Guarnieri del Gesu - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
