NoWhitespaceBeforeCheck.java

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package com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.whitespace;

import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.StatelessCheck;
import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractCheck;
import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailAST;
import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenTypes;
import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CodePointUtil;
import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;

/**
 * <p>
 * Checks that there is no whitespace before a token.
 * More specifically, it checks that it is not preceded with whitespace,
 * or (if linebreaks are allowed) all characters on the line before are
 * whitespace. To allow linebreaks before a token, set property
 * {@code allowLineBreaks} to {@code true}. No check occurs before semicolons in empty
 * for loop initializers or conditions.
 * </p>
 * <ul>
 * <li>
 * Property {@code allowLineBreaks} - Control whether whitespace is allowed
 * if the token is at a linebreak.
 * Type is {@code boolean}.
 * Default value is {@code false}.
 * </li>
 * <li>
 * Property {@code tokens} - tokens to check
 * Type is {@code java.lang.String[]}.
 * Validation type is {@code tokenSet}.
 * Default value is:
 * <a href="https://checkstyle.org/apidocs/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/api/TokenTypes.html#COMMA">
 * COMMA</a>,
 * <a href="https://checkstyle.org/apidocs/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/api/TokenTypes.html#SEMI">
 * SEMI</a>,
 * <a href="https://checkstyle.org/apidocs/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/api/TokenTypes.html#POST_INC">
 * POST_INC</a>,
 * <a href="https://checkstyle.org/apidocs/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/api/TokenTypes.html#POST_DEC">
 * POST_DEC</a>,
 * <a href="https://checkstyle.org/apidocs/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/api/TokenTypes.html#ELLIPSIS">
 * ELLIPSIS</a>,
 * <a href="https://checkstyle.org/apidocs/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/api/TokenTypes.html#LABELED_STAT">
 * LABELED_STAT</a>.
 * </li>
 * </ul>
 * <p>
 * Parent is {@code com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.TreeWalker}
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * Violation Message Keys:
 * </p>
 * <ul>
 * <li>
 * {@code ws.preceded}
 * </li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @since 3.0
 */
@StatelessCheck
public class NoWhitespaceBeforeCheck
    extends AbstractCheck {

    /**
     * A key is pointing to the warning message text in "messages.properties"
     * file.
     */
    public static final String MSG_KEY = "ws.preceded";

    /** Control whether whitespace is allowed if the token is at a linebreak. */
    private boolean allowLineBreaks;

    @Override
    public int[] getDefaultTokens() {
        return new int[] {
            TokenTypes.COMMA,
            TokenTypes.SEMI,
            TokenTypes.POST_INC,
            TokenTypes.POST_DEC,
            TokenTypes.ELLIPSIS,
            TokenTypes.LABELED_STAT,
        };
    }

    @Override
    public int[] getAcceptableTokens() {
        return new int[] {
            TokenTypes.COMMA,
            TokenTypes.SEMI,
            TokenTypes.POST_INC,
            TokenTypes.POST_DEC,
            TokenTypes.DOT,
            TokenTypes.GENERIC_START,
            TokenTypes.GENERIC_END,
            TokenTypes.ELLIPSIS,
            TokenTypes.LABELED_STAT,
            TokenTypes.METHOD_REF,
        };
    }

    @Override
    public int[] getRequiredTokens() {
        return CommonUtil.EMPTY_INT_ARRAY;
    }

    @Override
    public void visitToken(DetailAST ast) {
        final int[] line = getLineCodePoints(ast.getLineNo() - 1);
        final int columnNoBeforeToken = ast.getColumnNo() - 1;
        final boolean isFirstToken = columnNoBeforeToken == -1;

        if ((isFirstToken || CommonUtil.isCodePointWhitespace(line, columnNoBeforeToken))
                && !isInEmptyForInitializerOrCondition(ast)) {
            final boolean isViolation = !allowLineBreaks
                    || !isFirstToken
                    && !CodePointUtil.hasWhitespaceBefore(columnNoBeforeToken, line);

            if (isViolation) {
                log(ast, MSG_KEY, ast.getText());
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Checks that semicolon is in empty for initializer or condition.
     *
     * @param semicolonAst DetailAST of semicolon.
     * @return true if semicolon is in empty for initializer or condition.
     */
    private static boolean isInEmptyForInitializerOrCondition(DetailAST semicolonAst) {
        boolean result = false;
        final DetailAST sibling = semicolonAst.getPreviousSibling();
        if (sibling != null
                && (sibling.getType() == TokenTypes.FOR_INIT
                        || sibling.getType() == TokenTypes.FOR_CONDITION)
                && !sibling.hasChildren()) {
            result = true;
        }
        return result;
    }

    /**
     * Setter to control whether whitespace is allowed if the token is at a linebreak.
     *
     * @param allowLineBreaks whether whitespace should be
     *     flagged at line breaks.
     * @since 3.0
     */
    public void setAllowLineBreaks(boolean allowLineBreaks) {
        this.allowLineBreaks = allowLineBreaks;
    }

}