...which is why having the facility included in the build reports would make it so useful - cf. checkstyle, pmd etc.
> -----Original Message----- > From: David Zeleznik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 6 October 2003 7:26 AM > To: Maven Users List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Source code analyzer for unused method detection? > > > This is a standard feature of most code obfuscators that operate at the > bytecode level, not on the source code. In particular, we use DashO to do > exactly this (in addition to other munging). However, as others > have stated, > in the face of instrospection, reflection, dynamic proxies, etc. > you cannot > expect a completely automated solution. Determining an accurate list of > unused non-public methods in a large software system is not something to > tackle casually and will require a serious investment in developer effort. > In addition, any future changes to the code will require a fresh analysis > effort. > > -------------------------------------- > David Zeleznik > Principal Architect > ILOG - Changing the rules of business > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.ilog.com > -------------------------------------- > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tim Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 1:48 AM > > To: Maven Users List > > Subject: Source code analyzer for unused method detection? > > > > > > Hi, > > does anyone know of a code analyzer which can detect unused methods? > > The PMD plugin only reports on unused private methods - I'm > > looking for one > > which can also do public or protected methods. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Tim > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
