1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // checkstyle: Checks Java source code and other text files for adherence to a set of rules.
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19
20 package com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.coding;
21
22 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.StatelessCheck;
23 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractCheck;
24 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailAST;
25 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenTypes;
26
27 /**
28 * <div>
29 * Detects inline conditionals. Here is one example of an inline conditional:
30 * </div>
31 * <div class="wrapper"><pre class="prettyprint"><code class="language-java">
32 * String a = getParameter("a");
33 * String b = (a==null || a.length()<1) ? null : a.substring(1);
34 * </code></pre></div>
35 *
36 * <p>
37 * Rationale: Some developers find inline conditionals hard to read, so
38 * their employer's coding standards forbid them.
39 * </p>
40 *
41 * @since 3.1
42 */
43 @StatelessCheck
44 public class AvoidInlineConditionalsCheck extends AbstractCheck {
45
46 /**
47 * A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties"
48 * file.
49 */
50 public static final String MSG_KEY = "inline.conditional.avoid";
51
52 @Override
53 public int[] getDefaultTokens() {
54 return getRequiredTokens();
55 }
56
57 @Override
58 public int[] getRequiredTokens() {
59 return new int[] {TokenTypes.QUESTION};
60 }
61
62 @Override
63 public int[] getAcceptableTokens() {
64 return getRequiredTokens();
65 }
66
67 @Override
68 public void visitToken(DetailAST ast) {
69 // the only place a QUESTION token can occur is in inline conditionals
70 // so no need to do any further tricks here - pretty trivial Check!
71
72 log(ast, MSG_KEY);
73 }
74
75 }