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| Re: Question about analysis rules: J2SE Best Practices [message #81220 is a reply to message #80231] |
Sun, 20 August 2006 10:20  |
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Originally posted by: omarquez.uwaterloo.ca
Thorsten Möller wrote:
> Hello,
>
> today I tried TPTP for the first time and it is a really impressive tool.
> During my first tests I tried to analyse some code against the "J2SE Best
> Practices" rules. There are a lot of checks, for instance "Avoid using
> "this" as a lock in synchronized statements". However, I was wondering
> whether there is some explanation/documentation associated to each rule
> available which would tell me the reason why certain code might produce
> problems, for instance why shouldn't "this" be used as the lock in
> synchronized blocks. Ok, some of the rules really don't need further
> explanation since they are really self explaining like "Avoid casting
> primitive types to lower precision". But there are a lot of rules where I
> have would have to search in whatever external documents to find
> explanations about the reason. So I would really appreciate a function which
> associates a description/explanation to each rule giving more details about
> the rules.
>
> Regards,
> Thorsten
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>
To give such documentation, the TPTP Analysis framework uses the Dynamic
Help feature that Eclipse provides. Simply press F1 when you select the
rule in the Analysis Launch Dialog and you will see a paragraph of
explanation with links to Examples and Solutions
best regards,
--
Orlando Marquez
University of Waterloo
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