+1 vote from me for getting the find/spot bugs plugin working again. Unfortunately, I would be of little to no help in making the needed changes.
On Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 05:59 Sven Reimers <sven.reim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > as the original author of the NetBeans findbugs plugin I can offer > support, if there is interest in creating a spotbugs plugin for NetBeans. > One problem here, was always to keep the configuration between the build > tool and the IDE in sync. On the other hand having more static analysis > available as you type was always nice... > > Another tool which could be used is the sonar linter... > > Open for comments... > > Sven > > Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> schrieb am So., 27. Aug. 2023, 12:18: > >> Hi Stroud, >> >> the last pieces of FindBugs support were removed in NetBeans 13 (#3455) >> since it caused issues back then and wasn't maintained. FindBugs project >> itself is also EOL and got replaced by SpotBugs as already mentioned. >> >> The tutorial is out of date. Currently, NetBeans supports the already >> integrated inspections and those written in the declarative Jackpot >> language: >> https://netbeans.apache.org/jackpot/HintsFileFormat.html >> >> Today, you would typically add the spotbugs maven plugin to the build and >> use it in an IDE independent manner both for CI and locally. >> >> -mbien >> >> >> On 27.08.23 02:45, Stroud Custer wrote: >> >> Static Code Analysis Tutorial >> <https://netbeans.apache.org/kb/docs/java/code-inspect.html> >> >> This tutorial includes instructions for using a plugin called FindBugs, >> which is not shown in the list of Available Plugins in NB19. Is there a >> source for an NB19 version of this plugin? >> >> >>