PMD is a source code analyzer. It finds common programming flaws like unused variables, empty catch blocks, unnecessary object creation, and so forth. It supports Salesforce.com Apex, Java, JavaScript, XML, XSL.

Additionally it includes CPD, the copy-paste-detector. CPD finds duplicated code in Java, C, C++, C#, PHP, Ruby, Fortran, JavaScript, Matlab, Swift.

You can fork us on https://github.com/pmd

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  • Used only CPD for my C++ projects. It is good, fast and useful, only its UI is a little sloppy.
  • Especially fine alternative to paid tools. Mostly usable for Java-like languages, but the CPD feature is ready for C++ too.
    1 user found this review helpful.
  • Very, very useful
  • Nice work!
  • Great stuff.
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Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java Software Development Software, Java Source Code Analysis Tool

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2002-06-21