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* '''example checks?''' [http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/google_style.html Google's style guide]
* '''example checks?''' [http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/google_style.html Google's style guide]
* '''in automation?''' [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1259795 In progress]
* '''in automation?''' [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1258787 In progress]
* '''config?''' [http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/mobile/android/app/checkstyle.xml mobile/android/app/checkstyle.xml]
* '''config?''' [http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/mobile/android/app/checkstyle.xml mobile/android/app/checkstyle.xml]
* '''open issues?''' Issues we care about are blocking the meta
* '''open issues?''' Issues we care about are blocking the meta

Revision as of 18:37, 25 March 2016

Android Lint

Catches various errors & optimizations specifically related to Android code and resources

./mach gradle app:lint

Facebook Infer

Currently detects NullPointerExceptions and resource leaks in Android applications.

It's currently unknown how to run locally.

checkstyle

Checks code style

./mach gradle app:checkstyle

Coverity

Cloud-based static analysis that catches many miscellaneous Java errors, e.g. null dereference & dead code

https://scan.coverity.com/projects/firefox-mobile

  • example checks? N/A
  • in automation? See above link
  • config? Configured online
  • open issues? See online
  • meta bug? meta bug
  • You must be added as a member of the Coverity project in order to interact with the dashboard – talk to :Sylvestre
  • You can sign up for email notifications (via the online interface) when new Coverity defects are found

eslint

Checks for Javascript errors (e.g. syntax errors, almost like a compiled language! :D)

./mach eslint --setup  # run once, or if the command breaks for some reason
./mach eslint mobile/android