Hi Mark, thanks for the link but this is not the code - not even an Netbeans plugin. But it is interesting to have a look into the source code. The code can be used by an ant-task, so maybe it is usable in the netbeans IDE.
best regards Oliver > The code appears to be here: > > https://github.com/evernat/dead-code-detector > > I just found it with a little searching. I have no idea what state the > code is in, how to create a plugin from it, or how it handles newer > versions of Java. > > . . . just my two cents > /mde/ > > On 9/15/2020 12:28 PM, Oliver Rettig wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I need functionality in Netbeans to find dead code. Andy ideas about a > > plugin? > > > > I have found > > > > https://blogs.oracle.com/geertjan/dead-code-detection-with-netbeans-ide > > > > but it is outdated and I can not find the source code. Maybe this plugin > > can help > > > > @Geertjan have you saved this code somewhere? > > > > In concrete we have a java library project which is a Wrapper to a c++ > > native lib. To create a platform independent jar-file we want to add the > > native code build for several operating systems into the the jar. > > > > We found that the > > > > https://jogamp.org/ > > > > project includes great code to do this but the code is part of a big > > project. Not the state is that we have a copy a subset of the classes > > which seems to be needed into our project. But most of this code is not > > needed. There are too many classes/methods we have now to check if they > > are really needed. Thats why we need a tool in the Netbeans IDE to > > automatize this. > > > > best regards > > Oliver
