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1   /*
2    * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2011-2026 Yegor Bugayenko
3    * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
4    */
5   package com.qulice.checkstyle;
6   
7   import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractCheck;
8   import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailAST;
9   import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenTypes;
10  
11  /**
12   * Check for empty lines inside Javadoc.
13   *
14   * <p>You can't have an empty line at the beginning or at the end of Javadoc,
15   * and two consecutive empty lines are not allowed anywhere inside it.</p>
16   *
17   * <p>The following red lines in class Javadoc will be reported as violations.</p>
18   * <pre>
19   * &#47;**
20   *  <span style="color:red" >*</span>
21   *  * This is my class.
22   *  *
23   *  <span style="color:red" >*</span>
24   *  * More text.
25   *  <span style="color:red" >*</span>
26   *  *&#47;
27   * public final class Foo {
28   *     // ...
29   * </pre>
30   *
31   * @since 0.17
32   */
33  public final class JavadocEmptyLineCheck extends AbstractCheck {
34  
35      /**
36       * Default constructor.
37       */
38      public JavadocEmptyLineCheck() {
39          // nothing to initialize
40      }
41  
42      @Override
43      public int[] getDefaultTokens() {
44          return new int[] {
45              TokenTypes.PACKAGE_DEF,
46              TokenTypes.CLASS_DEF,
47              TokenTypes.INTERFACE_DEF,
48              TokenTypes.ANNOTATION_DEF,
49              TokenTypes.ANNOTATION_FIELD_DEF,
50              TokenTypes.ENUM_DEF,
51              TokenTypes.ENUM_CONSTANT_DEF,
52              TokenTypes.VARIABLE_DEF,
53              TokenTypes.CTOR_DEF,
54              TokenTypes.METHOD_DEF,
55          };
56      }
57  
58      @Override
59      public int[] getAcceptableTokens() {
60          return this.getDefaultTokens();
61      }
62  
63      @Override
64      public int[] getRequiredTokens() {
65          return this.getDefaultTokens();
66      }
67  
68      @Override
69      public void visitToken(final DetailAST ast) {
70          final String[] lines = this.getLines();
71          final int current = ast.getLineNo();
72          final int start =
73              JavadocEmptyLineCheck.findCommentStart(lines, current) + 1;
74          if (JavadocEmptyLineCheck.isNodeHavingJavadoc(ast, start)
75              && start < lines.length) {
76              if (JavadocEmptyLineCheck.isJavadocLineEmpty(lines[start])) {
77                  this.log(start + 1, "Empty Javadoc line at the beginning");
78              }
79              final int end =
80                  JavadocEmptyLineCheck.findCommentEnd(lines, current) - 1;
81              if (end >= start
82                  && JavadocEmptyLineCheck.isJavadocLineEmpty(lines[end])) {
83                  this.log(end + 1, "Empty Javadoc line at the end");
84              }
85              for (int pos = start + 1; pos <= end; pos += 1) {
86                  if (JavadocEmptyLineCheck.isJavadocLineEmpty(lines[pos])
87                      && JavadocEmptyLineCheck.isJavadocLineEmpty(lines[pos - 1])
88                  ) {
89                      this.log(pos + 1, "Two consecutive empty Javadoc lines");
90                  }
91              }
92          }
93      }
94  
95      private static boolean isJavadocLineEmpty(final String line) {
96          return "*".equals(line.trim());
97      }
98  
99      private static boolean isNodeHavingJavadoc(final DetailAST node,
100         final int start) {
101         return start > getLineNoOfPreviousNode(node);
102     }
103 
104     private static int getLineNoOfPreviousNode(final DetailAST node) {
105         int start = 0;
106         final DetailAST previous = node.getPreviousSibling();
107         if (previous != null) {
108             start = previous.getLineNo();
109         }
110         return start;
111     }
112 
113     private static int findCommentStart(final String[] lines, final int start) {
114         return JavadocEmptyLineCheck.findTrimmedTextUp(lines, start, "/**");
115     }
116 
117     private static int findCommentEnd(final String[] lines, final int start) {
118         int found = -1;
119         for (int pos = start - 1; pos >= 0; pos -= 1) {
120             final String trimmed = lines[pos].trim();
121             if ("*/".equals(trimmed) || "**/".equals(trimmed)) {
122                 found = pos;
123                 break;
124             }
125         }
126         return found;
127     }
128 
129     private static int findTrimmedTextUp(final String[] lines,
130         final int start, final String text) {
131         int found = -1;
132         for (int pos = start - 1; pos >= 0; pos -= 1) {
133             if (lines[pos].trim().equals(text)) {
134                 found = pos;
135                 break;
136             }
137         }
138         return found;
139     }
140 }