PMD Release Notes

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??-January-2019 - 6.11.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 6.11.0.

This is a minor release.

New and noteworthy

Modified Rules

• The Java rule LocalVariableCouldBeFinal (java-codestyle) has a new property ignoreForEachDecl, which is by default disabled. The new property allows for ignoring non-final loop variables in a for-each statement.

Fixed Issues

• java-bestpractices
  • #658: [java] OneDeclarationPerLine: False positive for loops
• java-codestyle
  • #1513: [java] LocalVariableCouldBeFinal: allow excluding the variable in a for-each loop
• java-errorprone
  • #1035: [java] ReturnFromFinallyBlock: False positive on lambda expression in finally block
• plsql
  • #1508: [plsql] Parse Exception when using SELECT COUNT(*)
  • #1509: [plsql] Parse Exception with OUTER/INNER Joins
  • #1511: [plsql] Parse Exception with IS NOT NULL

API Changes

External Contributions

• #1503: [java] Fix for ReturnFromFinallyBlock false-positives - RishabhDeep Singh
• #1514: [java] LocalVariableCouldBeFinal: allow excluding the variable in a for-each loop - Kris Scheibe
• #1516: [java] OneDeclarationPerLine: Don’t report multiple variables in a for statement. - Kris Scheibe
• #1521: [java] Upgrade to ASM7 for JDK 11 support - Mark Pritchard