Package net.sourceforge.pmd

Class RuleChain

  • public class RuleChain
extends java.lang.Object
    The RuleChain is a means by which Rules can participate in a uniform visitation of the AST, and not need perform their own independent visitation. The RuleChain exists as a means to improve the speed of PMD when there are many Rules.

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      RuleChain()  

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      void add​(RuleSet ruleSet)
      Add all Rules from the given RuleSet which want to participate in the RuleChain.
      void apply​(java.util.List<Node> nodes, RuleContext ctx, Language language)
      Apply the RuleChain to the given Nodes using the given RuleContext, for those rules using the given Language.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Constructor Detail

      • RuleChain

        public RuleChain()

    • Method Detail

      • add

        public void add​(RuleSet ruleSet)
        Add all Rules from the given RuleSet which want to participate in the RuleChain.
        Parameters:
        ruleSet - The RuleSet to add Rules from.

      • apply

        public void apply​(java.util.List<Node> nodes,
                  RuleContext ctx,
                  Language language)
        Apply the RuleChain to the given Nodes using the given RuleContext, for those rules using the given Language.
        Parameters:
        nodes - The Nodes.
        ctx - The RuleContext.
        language - The Language.