What is nice about this Designing for Performance post is that there is enough material there to compose a new set of PMD rules to add onto the PMD android ruleset that already comes prepackaged with PMD. Note, if you are looking for an android developer this is the type of behind the scenes stuff [...]
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You may wonder why we use PMD rulesets. Remember that to have one code base targeting Android 1.5, 1.6, and 2.x you have to use a minSDK of 3 and targetSDK of 4 in the manifest? So how od you get your IDE to warn you when using certain 1.6 calls when you should be [...]
I posted part of the PMD rules I use for Android as a knol.
PMD 5 comes with some new additions to the Android Rules and a nice new features in that you can define a rulest and stick outside the pmd.jar unlike PMD 4. Thus for an ANT target you have:
Android Checkstyle and PMD files
Posted: June 12, 2009 in AndCooper, Android, Java, MobileTags: Android, Checkstyle, Google, Java, Mobile, PMD
Image by Chris Gin via Flickr For those who have been asking upon reading about my Android Build Tool AndCooper progress, yes I will be making a separate download available that contains specialized Checkstyle and PMD files set up for Android development. I should have those files up over the weekend. Once the links for [...]


