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1   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2   // checkstyle: Checks Java source code and other text files for adherence to a set of rules.
3   // Copyright (C) 2001-2025 the original author or authors.
4   //
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18  ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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   * Checks if call to superclass constructor without arguments is present.
30   * Such invocation is redundant because constructor body implicitly
31   * begins with a superclass constructor invocation {@code super();}
32   * See <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se13/html/jls-8.html#jls-8.8.7">
33   * specification</a> for detailed information.
34   * </div>
35   *
36   * @since 8.29
37   */
38  @StatelessCheck
39  public final class AvoidNoArgumentSuperConstructorCallCheck extends AbstractCheck {
40  
41      /**
42       * A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties"
43       * file.
44       */
45      public static final String MSG_CTOR = "super.constructor.call";
46  
47      @Override
48      public int[] getDefaultTokens() {
49          return getRequiredTokens();
50      }
51  
52      @Override
53      public int[] getAcceptableTokens() {
54          return getRequiredTokens();
55      }
56  
57      @Override
58      public int[] getRequiredTokens() {
59          return new int[] {
60              TokenTypes.SUPER_CTOR_CALL,
61          };
62      }
63  
64      @Override
65      public void visitToken(DetailAST ast) {
66          if (ast.getFirstChild().getType() == TokenTypes.LPAREN
67                  && ast.findFirstToken(TokenTypes.ELIST).getChildCount() == 0) {
68              log(ast, MSG_CTOR);
69          }
70      }
71  }