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PMD 7.9.0 (27-December-2024)

27-December-2024 - 7.9.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.9.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• 🚀 New and noteworthy
  • New: CPD support for Rust
• 🐛 Fixed Issues
• 🚨 API Changes
  • Experimental API
• ✨ Merged pull requests
• 📦 Dependency updates
• 📈 Stats

🚀 New and noteworthy

New: CPD support for Rust

CPD now supports Rust, a blazingly fast and memory-efficient programming language. It is shipped in the new module pmd-rust.

🐛 Fixed Issues

• cli
  • #5399: [cli] Windows: PMD fails to start with special characters in path names
  • #5401: [cli] Windows: Console output doesn't use unicode
• java
  • #5096: [java] StackOverflowError with recursively bound type variable
• java-bestpractices
  • #4861: [java] UnusedPrivateMethod - false positive with static methods in core JDK classes
• java-documentation
  • #2996: [java] CommentSize rule violation is not suppressed at method level

🚨 API Changes

Experimental API

• pmd-core: RuleContext#addViolationWithPosition

✨ Merged pull requests

• #4939: [java] Fix #2996 - CommentSize/CommentContent suppression - Clément Fournier (@​oowekyala)
• #5376: [java] Fix #4861 - UnusedPrivateMethod FP in JDK classes - Clément Fournier (@​oowekyala)
• #5387: [java] Fix #5096 - StackOverflowError with recursively bounded tvar - Clément Fournier (@​oowekyala)
• #5400: Fix #5399: [cli] pmd.bat: Quote all variables when using SET - Andreas Dangel (@​adangel)
• #5402: Fix #5401: [cli] pmd.bat: set codepage to 65001 (UTF-8) - Andreas Dangel (@​adangel)

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• 10b4731 [release] prepare release pmd_releases/7.9.0
• 83b543d [doc] Rust support since 7.9.0
• f742092 Prepare pmd release 7.9.0
• 51767f3 Add Rust CPD (#5414)
• c4c833a [doc] Update release notes (#5414)
• 4c58683 [doc] Add Rust as additional CPD language
• 7085e0d [rust] Fix japicmp config to ignore missing old version
• 6c4825f Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-checkstyle-plugin from 3.5.0 to 3.6.0 (#5...
• 9a5e58a Bump the all-gems group across 2 directories with 2 updates (#5422)
• 8b6aa0f Bump org.cyclonedx:cyclonedx-maven-plugin from 2.7.11 to 2.9.1 (#5417)
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