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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.naming;
21  
22  import java.util.regex.Pattern;
23  
24  import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.StatelessCheck;
25  import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractCheck;
26  import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailAST;
27  import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenTypes;
28  
29  /**
30   * <div>
31   * Ensures that the names of abstract classes conforming to some pattern
32   * and check that {@code abstract} modifier exists.
33   * </div>
34   *
35   * <p>
36   * Rationale: Abstract classes are convenience base class implementations of
37   * interfaces. For this reason, it should be made obvious that a given class
38   * is abstract by prefacing the class name with 'Abstract'.
39   * </p>
40   *
41   * @since 3.2
42   */
43  @StatelessCheck
44  public final class AbstractClassNameCheck 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_ILLEGAL_ABSTRACT_CLASS_NAME = "illegal.abstract.class.name";
51  
52      /**
53       * A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties"
54       * file.
55       */
56      public static final String MSG_NO_ABSTRACT_CLASS_MODIFIER = "no.abstract.class.modifier";
57  
58      /**
59       * Control whether to ignore checking for the {@code abstract} modifier on
60       * classes that match the name.
61       */
62      private boolean ignoreModifier;
63  
64      /**
65       * Control whether to ignore checking the name. Realistically only useful
66       * if using the check to identify that match name and do not have the
67       * {@code abstract} modifier.
68       */
69      private boolean ignoreName;
70  
71      /** Specify valid identifiers. */
72      private Pattern format = Pattern.compile("^Abstract.+$");
73  
74      /**
75       * Creates a new {@code AbstractClassNameCheck} instance.
76       */
77      public AbstractClassNameCheck() {
78          // no code by default
79      }
80  
81      /**
82       * Setter to control whether to ignore checking for the {@code abstract} modifier on
83       * classes that match the name.
84       *
85       * @param value new value
86       * @since 5.3
87       */
88      public void setIgnoreModifier(boolean value) {
89          ignoreModifier = value;
90      }
91  
92      /**
93       * Setter to control whether to ignore checking the name. Realistically only useful if
94       * using the check to identify that match name and do not have the {@code abstract} modifier.
95       *
96       * @param value new value.
97       * @since 5.3
98       */
99      public void setIgnoreName(boolean value) {
100         ignoreName = value;
101     }
102 
103     /**
104      * Setter to specify valid identifiers.
105      *
106      * @param pattern the new pattern
107      * @since 3.2
108      */
109     public void setFormat(Pattern pattern) {
110         format = pattern;
111     }
112 
113     @Override
114     public int[] getDefaultTokens() {
115         return getRequiredTokens();
116     }
117 
118     @Override
119     public int[] getRequiredTokens() {
120         return new int[] {TokenTypes.CLASS_DEF};
121     }
122 
123     @Override
124     public int[] getAcceptableTokens() {
125         return getRequiredTokens();
126     }
127 
128     @Override
129     public void visitToken(DetailAST ast) {
130         visitClassDef(ast);
131     }
132 
133     /**
134      * Checks class definition.
135      *
136      * @param ast class definition for check.
137      */
138     private void visitClassDef(DetailAST ast) {
139         final String className =
140             ast.findFirstToken(TokenTypes.IDENT).getText();
141         if (isAbstract(ast)) {
142             // if class has abstract modifier
143             if (!ignoreName && !isMatchingClassName(className)) {
144                 log(ast, MSG_ILLEGAL_ABSTRACT_CLASS_NAME, className, format.pattern());
145             }
146         }
147         else if (!ignoreModifier && isMatchingClassName(className)) {
148             log(ast, MSG_NO_ABSTRACT_CLASS_MODIFIER, className);
149         }
150     }
151 
152     /**
153      * Checks if declared class is abstract or not.
154      *
155      * @param ast class definition for check.
156      * @return true if a given class declared as abstract.
157      */
158     private static boolean isAbstract(DetailAST ast) {
159         final DetailAST abstractAST = ast.findFirstToken(TokenTypes.MODIFIERS)
160             .findFirstToken(TokenTypes.ABSTRACT);
161 
162         return abstractAST != null;
163     }
164 
165     /**
166      * Returns true if class name matches format of abstract class names.
167      *
168      * @param className class name for check.
169      * @return true if class name matches format of abstract class names.
170      */
171     private boolean isMatchingClassName(String className) {
172         return format.matcher(className).find();
173     }
174 
175 }