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CheckStyle – Enforcing a coding style: part 2

CheckStyle – Enforcing a coding style: part 2

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Implementing a Java code style with CheckStyle

Cranking up the challenge – Making my own rules. In the second of three posts on configuring CheckStyle as a code format enforcer, I will be looking at how to set my own rules by producing my own checkstyle.xml Disclaimer time. I was aware that there is a plugin for Eclipse to make this task easy. There were however two reasons that I didn’t want to do that. The point of this whole blog is to learn about the tools…

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Reaching GA – a marathon or a series of sprints?

Reaching GA – a marathon or a series of sprints?

Apologies for the silence….. For developers and QA alike, getting version 1.0 out of the door was a lot of hard work. I doubt my experience in this is very different from anyone involved in the majority of commercial projects as you push to get something concrete, and most importantly saleable out into the market place. For all the talk and effort through beta and release candidate releases to make it just another release, the emotional and mental effort has…

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