In Maven, there are build and the reporting plugins. Build plugins will be executed during the build, and they should be configured in the “build” element.
What is a “Plugin Architecture”?
In this architecture, a core application defines an interface,
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Performance testing is an important process of any software development. You can bring this up yourself to many open-ended questions like — Tell me about yourself? What are some of your recent accomplishments that you are proud of? Setting up a performance/load test script is always the first step in...
Step 1: The pom.xml with the checkstyle plugin and properties.
Step 2: The checkstyle files that define the rules.
src/main/resources/checkstyle/myapp-checks.xml
src/main/resources/checkstyle/myapp-suppressions.xml
Step 3: Running via mvn command.
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Profiles are very handy in maven to use different JDK versions, include different files for different environments, etc.
Step 1: Say you have a pom.xml file using Java 7 to compile.
Step 2: Say now you want to compile using Java 1.5.
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Findbugs is an open source project for a static analysis of the Java bytecode to identify potential software bugs.
Step 1: The pom.xml with the findbug & site reporting plugins and properties.
Step 2: Exclude certain classes with an exclude filter
src/main/resources/findbugs/excludeFilter.xml
Step 3: Running mvn command to spot bugs
Step 4: Running mvn command to report bugs
this creates the file “findbugs.html”
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