Just looking briefly at the Project->Inspect and Transform and the Source->Inspect… the main difference I see is that the latter allows the scope to be “Current Folder” - which the former doesn’t have. So it doesn’t look like one is a strict superset of the other.
tom On Jan 13, 2022 at 4:38:46 PM, Geertjan Wielenga < geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > If the one does similar plus more and works. maybe we should simply hide > the other. > > Gj > > On Thu, 13 Jan 2022 at 22:34, Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ah interesting i can reproduce it too. >> >> try using refactor -> "inspect and transform" instead. It has similar >> functionality + it can refactor after inspection. >> >> Don't know why inspect behaves differently. Inspect and transform uses >> jackpot, while "inspect" can use other plugins too - there might be >> something wrong in the check whats available and what is not. >> >> -mbien >> >> On 13.01.22 22:16, Thomas Wolf wrote: >> >> Hi Michael, >> All my projects use “IDE-wide” in the project property hints as that >> seems to be the default. The problem I’m having isn’t that Netbeans can’t >> find “Netbeans Java Hints”. The problem is that when I try to define a >> configuration via the Source-Inspect… dialog, it lets me define it and hit >> the “Inspect” button, but the results tab simply shows “Required Plugin >> Missing” even when the configuration I’ve defined and run uses the built-in >> “Netbeans Java Hints". As a matter of fact, you don’t even have to define >> a configuration - just select the “Default” one - which uses the “Netbeans >> Java Hints” analyzer from the drop-down and hit “Inspect”. You’ll still >> see (at least I do) the result of “Required Plugin Missing”. >> >> Sure looks like a big ‘ole bug to me. >> >> I’m running NB 12.6 w. Java 17 on macOS, but I don’t think that’s >> relevant here. >> >> Thanks, >> Tom >> >> >> On Jan 13, 2022 at 3:03:49 PM, Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Tom, >>> >>> "NetBeans Java Hints" should be there out of the box. Its the same >>> system which is responsible for the in-editor hints. Difficult to say >>> what is going on there. But in general: >>> >>> There are two configs, one is global which is applied to all projects by >>> default, and the per-project config which can replace the global default >>> if so configured. >>> >>> You can find the settings in the project properties -> hints section. >>> The global config is also replicated again in tools -> options -> editor >>> -> hints. >>> >>> You can run a custom set of rules via refactor -> inspect and transform >>> >>> Additionally to all that you can also write your own hint rules. Some >>> example are here: >>> >>> https://github.com/mbien/jackpot-inspections >>> >>> (read the readme) >>> >>> regards, >>> >>> michael >>> >>> On 2022/01/11 20:17:01 Thomas Wolf wrote: >>> > Geertjan, >>> > How do I create a configuration that uses simply the Netbeans Java >>> Hints" >>> > analyzer? Under “Configuration” one can pick “Default” and then >>> “Manage…” >>> > button becomes active. I then create a custom configuration using the >>> > “Netbeans Java Hints” analyzer. But after doing so, if I hit “Inspect”, >>> > the dialog disappears as if everything is cool, but the “Inspector” tab >>> > show “Required Plugins Missing”. Is “Netbeans Java Hints” a plugin? If >>> > so, which one? I looked into the available plugins dialog and don’t see >>> > one named that. >>> > >>> > Thinking that I might need to click the “Install” button with my custom >>> > configuration selected, I try it - but it still looks for “FindBugs” >>> - even >>> > though my configuration doesn’t use it. >>> > >>> > Is the answer “You’re just not holding it right”? >>> > >>> > Any advice appreciated, >>> > Tom >>> > >>> > >>> > On Jan 11, 2022 at 3:01:21 PM, Geertjan Wielenga < >>> > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > > Yes, FindBugs is no longer supported and that reference to it should >>> be >>> > > removed. >>> > > >>> > > Gj >>> > > >>> > > On Tue, 11 Jan 2022 at 20:32, Thomas Wolf <tj...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > > >>> > >> Hi, >>> > >> Sorry if this has been asked before, but... >>> > >> I just downloaded/installed 12.6. When going to Source->Inspect and >>> > >> clicking on “Install” next to “Additional plugins required for the >>> selected >>> > >> configuration.”, it fails to do so (see screenshots) after >>> searching for >>> > >> “FindBugs Integration” module on NetBeans plugin portal… >>> > >> >>> > >> I’m not actually sure whether this is a 12.6 specific problem. Is >>> there >>> > >> a known problem with the plugin portal? >>> > >> >>> > >> Any suggestions are appreciated, >>> > >> Tom >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org >>> > >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org >>> > >> >>> > >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >>> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >>> > > >>> > > >>> > >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org >>> >>> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >>> >>> >>