Uses of Package
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast

Packages that use net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast

Package	Description
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast	Contains the classes and interfaces modelling the Java AST.
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.metrics
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule	Contains the built-in rules bundled with the Java distribution.
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.bestpractices
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.codestyle
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.design
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.documentation
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.errorprone
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.internal
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.multithreading
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.performance
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.security
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols	The new symbol resolution framework that inter-operates cleanly with type resolution.
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.types	Support for compile-time type resolution on the AST.
net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.types.ast

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast

Class	Description
AbstractPackageNameModuleDirective
Annotatable	Marks nodes that can be annotated.
AssignmentOp	An assignment operator for ASTAssignmentExpression.
ASTAmbiguousName	An ambiguous name occurring in any context.
ASTAnnotation	Represents an annotation.
ASTAnnotationMemberList	Represents the list of member-value pairs in an annotation.
ASTAnnotationTypeBody
ASTAnnotationTypeDeclaration	The declaration of an annotation type.
ASTAnonymousClassDeclaration	An anonymous class declaration.
ASTArgumentList	The argument list of a method, constructor call, or explicit constructor invocation.
ASTArrayAccess	An array access expression.
ASTArrayAllocation	An array creation expression.
ASTArrayDimensions	Represents array type dimensions.
ASTArrayDimExpr	Represents an array dimension initialized with an expression in an array allocation expression.
ASTArrayInitializer	An array initializer.
ASTArrayType	Represents an array type.
ASTArrayTypeDim	Represents an array dimension in an array type, or in an array allocation expression.
ASTAssertStatement	Represents an assert statement.
ASTAssignableExpr	An expression that may be assigned by an assignment expression, or incremented or decremented.
ASTAssignableExpr.AccessType	Represents the type of access of an assignable expression.
ASTAssignableExpr.ASTNamedReferenceExpr	An assignable expression that has a name, and refers to a symbol.
ASTAssignmentExpression	Represents an assignment expression.
ASTBlock	A block of code.
ASTBodyDeclaration	Marker interface for declarations that can occur in a type body, such as field or method declarations.
ASTBooleanLiteral	The boolean literal, either "true" or "false".
ASTBreakStatement	A break statement, that jumps to a named label (or exits the current loop).
ASTCastExpression	Represents a type cast expression.
ASTCatchClause	A "catch" clause of a try statement.
ASTCatchParameter	Formal parameter of a catch clause to represent the declared exception variable.
ASTCharLiteral	Represents a character literal.
ASTClassBody	Represents the body of a class or interface declaration.
ASTClassDeclaration	Represents class and interface declarations.
ASTClassLiteral	A class literal.
ASTClassType	Represents a class or interface type, possibly parameterised with type arguments.
ASTCompactConstructorDeclaration	This defines a compact constructor for a RecordDeclaration (JDK 16 feature).
ASTCompilationUnit	The root node of all Java ASTs.
ASTConditionalExpression	Represents a conditional expression, aka ternary expression.
ASTConstructorCall	A class instance creation expression.
ASTConstructorDeclaration	A constructor of a class or enum declaration.
ASTContinueStatement	A continue statement, that jumps to the next iteration of an enclosing loop.
ASTDefaultValue	Represents the default clause of an annotation method.
ASTDoStatement	Represents a do ... while statement.
ASTEmptyDeclaration	An empty declaration (useless).
ASTEmptyStatement	An empty statement (useless).
ASTEnumBody	Body of an enum declaration.
ASTEnumConstant	Represents an enum constant declaration within an enum type declaration.
ASTEnumDeclaration	Represents an enum declaration.
ASTExecutableDeclaration	Groups method and constructor declarations under a common type.
ASTExplicitConstructorInvocation	An explicit constructor invocation, occurring at the start of a constructor declaration.
ASTExpression	Represents an expression, in the most general sense.
ASTExpressionStatement	A statement that contains an expression.
ASTExtendsList	Represents the extends clause of a class or interface declaration.
ASTFieldAccess	A field access expression.
ASTFieldDeclaration	Represents a field declaration in the body of a type declaration.
ASTFinallyClause	The "finally" clause of a try statement.
ASTForeachStatement	Represents a "foreach"-loop on an Iterable.
ASTForInit	The initialization clause of a for loop.
ASTFormalParameter	Formal parameter node for a formal parameter list.
ASTFormalParameters	A list of formal parameters in a method or constructor declaration.
ASTForStatement	Represents a for loop (distinct from foreach loops).
ASTForUpdate	Update clause of a for statement.
ASTGuard	A guard for refining a switch case in ASTSwitchLabels.
ASTIfStatement	Represents an if statement, possibly with an else statement.
ASTImplementsList	Represents the implements clause of a class declaration.
ASTImplicitClassDeclaration	ImplicitClassDeclaration ::= ClassBody ClassBody ::= FieldDeclaration* MethodDeclaration BodyDeclaration*
ASTImportDeclaration	Represents an import declaration in a Java file.
ASTInfixExpression	Represents a binary infix expression.
ASTInitializer	A class or instance initializer.
ASTIntersectionType	Represents an intersection type.
ASTLabeledStatement	A wrapper around a statement that assigns it a label.
ASTLambdaExpression	A lambda expression.
ASTLambdaParameter	Formal parameter of a lambda expression.
ASTLambdaParameterList	The parameter list of a lambda expression.
ASTList	Common supertype for nodes that act as a kind of list of other nodes.
ASTLiteral	A lexical literal.
ASTLocalClassStatement	A statement that contains a local class declaration.
ASTLocalVariableDeclaration	Represents a local variable declaration.
ASTLoopStatement	A loop statement.
ASTMemberValue	Represents the value of a member of an annotation.
ASTMemberValueArrayInitializer	Represents an array of member values in an annotation member value.
ASTMemberValuePair	Represents a single pair of member name to value in an annotation.
ASTMethodCall	A method invocation expression.
ASTMethodDeclaration	A method declaration, in a class or interface declaration.
ASTMethodReference	Method or constructor reference expression.
ASTModifierList	List of modifiers of a declaration.
ASTModuleDeclaration	A module declaration.
ASTModuleDirective	A directive of a module declaration.
ASTModuleExportsDirective	An "exports" directive of a module declaration.
ASTModuleName	The name of a module.
ASTModuleOpensDirective	An "opens" directive of a module declaration.
ASTModuleProvidesDirective	A "provides" directive of a module declaration.
ASTModuleRequiresDirective	A "requires" directive of a module declaration.
ASTModuleUsesDirective	A "uses" directive of a module declaration.
ASTNullLiteral	The null literal.
ASTNumericLiteral	A numeric literal of any type (double, int, long, float, etc).
ASTPackageDeclaration	Package declaration at the top of a source file.
ASTPattern	A pattern for pattern matching constructs like InstanceOfExpression or within a ASTSwitchLabel).
ASTPatternExpression	Wraps a ASTPattern node but presents the interface of ASTExpression.
ASTPatternList	Contains a potentially empty list of nested Patterns for RecordPattern (Java 21).
ASTPermitsList	Represents the permits clause of a (sealed) class declaration.
ASTPrimaryExpression	Tags those expressions that are categorised as primary by the JLS.
ASTPrimitiveType	Represents a primitive type.
ASTReceiverParameter	Receiver parameter.
ASTRecordBody	Defines the body of a RecordDeclaration (JDK 16 feature).
ASTRecordComponent	Defines a single component of a RecordDeclaration (JDK 16 feature).
ASTRecordComponentList	Defines the state description of a RecordDeclaration (JDK 16 feature).
ASTRecordDeclaration	A record declaration is a special data class type (JDK 16 feature).
ASTRecordPattern	A record pattern, a Java 21 language feature.
ASTReferenceType	Represents a reference type, i.e. a class or interface type, or an array type.
ASTResource	A resource of a try-with-resources.
ASTResourceList	A list of resources in a try-with-resources.
ASTReturnStatement	A return statement in a method or constructor body.
ASTStatement	Represents a code statement.
ASTStatementExpressionList	A list of statement expressions.
ASTStringLiteral	Represents a string literal.
ASTSuperExpression	The "super" keyword.
ASTSwitchArrowBranch	A non-fallthrough switch rule, introduced with switch expressions.
ASTSwitchArrowRHS	A node that can appear as the right-hand-side of a SwitchArrowRule.
ASTSwitchBranch	A branch of a SwitchLike.
ASTSwitchExpression	A switch expression, as introduced in Java 12.
ASTSwitchFallthroughBranch	A fallthrough switch branch.
ASTSwitchLabel	Represents either a case or default label inside a switch statement or expression.
ASTSwitchLike	Common supertype for switch statements and switch expressions.
ASTSwitchStatement	Represents a switch statement.
ASTSynchronizedStatement	A synchronized statement.
ASTThisExpression	The "this" expression.
ASTThrowsList	Throws clause of an ASTConstructorDeclaration or ASTMethodDeclaration.
ASTThrowStatement	A throw statement.
ASTTopLevelDeclaration	Marker interface for nodes that can appear on the top-level of a file.
ASTTryStatement	Try statement node.
ASTType	Represents a type reference.
ASTTypeArguments	Represents a list of type arguments.
ASTTypeBody	Body of a type declaration.
ASTTypeDeclaration	Groups class, enum, record, annotation and interface declarations under a common supertype.
ASTTypeExpression	Wraps a type node but presents the interface of ASTExpression.
ASTTypeParameter	Represents a type parameter declaration of a method, constructor, class or interface declaration.
ASTTypeParameters	Represents a list of type parameters.
ASTTypePattern	A type pattern (JDK16).
ASTUnaryExpression	Represents a unary operation on a value.
ASTUnionType	Represents the type node of a multi-catch statement.
ASTUnnamedPattern	An unnamed pattern, a Java 22 language feature.
ASTVariableAccess	An unqualified reference to a variable (either local, or a field that is in scope).
ASTVariableDeclarator	Groups a variable ID and its initializer if it exists.
ASTVariableId	Represents an identifier in the context of variable or parameter declarations (not their use in expressions).
ASTVoidType	Type node to represent the void pseudo-type.
ASTWhileStatement	Represents a while loop.
ASTWildcardType	Represents a wildcard type.
ASTYieldStatement	A yield statement in a switch expression.
BinaryOp	Represents the operator of an infix expression.
FunctionalExpression	A method reference or lambda expression.
InvocationNode	Groups method and constructor call, together, as well as explicit constructor invocation statements, and enum constant declarations.
JavaComment	Wraps a comment token to provide some utilities.
JavadocComment	A JavaComment that has Javadoc content.
JavadocCommentOwner	A node that may own a javadoc comment.
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.
JavaVisitor
JModifier	A Java modifier.
MethodUsage	A node that uses another method or constructor.
ModifierOwner	A node that owns a modifier list.
ModifierOwner.Visibility	Represents the visibility of a declaration.
QualifiableExpression	Node that may be qualified by an expression, e.g. an instance method call or inner class constructor invocation.
SymbolDeclaratorNode	A node that declares a corresponding symbol.
TypeNode	A node that has a statically known type.
TypeParamOwnerNode	A symbol declaration, whose symbol can declare type parameters.
UnaryOp	A unary operator, either prefix or postfix.

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.metrics

Class	Description
ASTExecutableDeclaration	Groups method and constructor declarations under a common type.
ASTTypeDeclaration	Groups class, enum, record, annotation and interface declarations under a common supertype.
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule

Class	Description
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.bestpractices

Class	Description
ASTArrayAllocation	An array creation expression.
ASTCatchClause	A "catch" clause of a try statement.
ASTCatchParameter	Formal parameter of a catch clause to represent the declared exception variable.
ASTClassDeclaration	Represents class and interface declarations.
ASTClassType	Represents a class or interface type, possibly parameterised with type arguments.
ASTCompilationUnit	The root node of all Java ASTs.
ASTConstructorCall	A class instance creation expression.
ASTConstructorDeclaration	A constructor of a class or enum declaration.
ASTExplicitConstructorInvocation	An explicit constructor invocation, occurring at the start of a constructor declaration.
ASTExpressionStatement	A statement that contains an expression.
ASTFieldAccess	A field access expression.
ASTForeachStatement	Represents a "foreach"-loop on an Iterable.
ASTForStatement	Represents a for loop (distinct from foreach loops).
ASTIfStatement	Represents an if statement, possibly with an else statement.
ASTLocalVariableDeclaration	Represents a local variable declaration.
ASTMethodCall	A method invocation expression.
ASTMethodDeclaration	A method declaration, in a class or interface declaration.
ASTReturnStatement	A return statement in a method or constructor body.
ASTStringLiteral	Represents a string literal.
ASTTryStatement	Try statement node.
ASTVariableAccess	An unqualified reference to a variable (either local, or a field that is in scope).
ASTWhileStatement	Represents a while loop.
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.codestyle

Class	Description
ASTAmbiguousName	An ambiguous name occurring in any context.
ASTAnnotationTypeDeclaration	The declaration of an annotation type.
ASTBlock	A block of code.
ASTCastExpression	Represents a type cast expression.
ASTClassDeclaration	Represents class and interface declarations.
ASTClassType	Represents a class or interface type, possibly parameterised with type arguments.
ASTCompilationUnit	The root node of all Java ASTs.
ASTConditionalExpression	Represents a conditional expression, aka ternary expression.
ASTConstructorCall	A class instance creation expression.
ASTConstructorDeclaration	A constructor of a class or enum declaration.
ASTDoStatement	Represents a do ... while statement.
ASTEnumConstant	Represents an enum constant declaration within an enum type declaration.
ASTEnumDeclaration	Represents an enum declaration.
ASTExpression	Represents an expression, in the most general sense.
ASTFieldDeclaration	Represents a field declaration in the body of a type declaration.
ASTFinallyClause	The "finally" clause of a try statement.
ASTForeachStatement	Represents a "foreach"-loop on an Iterable.
ASTForStatement	Represents a for loop (distinct from foreach loops).
ASTIfStatement	Represents an if statement, possibly with an else statement.
ASTInitializer	A class or instance initializer.
ASTLambdaExpression	A lambda expression.
ASTLocalVariableDeclaration	Represents a local variable declaration.
ASTMethodCall	A method invocation expression.
ASTMethodDeclaration	A method declaration, in a class or interface declaration.
ASTRecordDeclaration	A record declaration is a special data class type (JDK 16 feature).
ASTResource	A resource of a try-with-resources.
ASTReturnStatement	A return statement in a method or constructor body.
ASTSwitchStatement	Represents a switch statement.
ASTSynchronizedStatement	A synchronized statement.
ASTTryStatement	Try statement node.
ASTTypeDeclaration	Groups class, enum, record, annotation and interface declarations under a common supertype.
ASTVariableAccess	An unqualified reference to a variable (either local, or a field that is in scope).
ASTVariableId	Represents an identifier in the context of variable or parameter declarations (not their use in expressions).
ASTWhileStatement	Represents a while loop.
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.design

Class	Description
ASTClassDeclaration	Represents class and interface declarations.
ASTCompilationUnit	The root node of all Java ASTs.
ASTConstructorDeclaration	A constructor of a class or enum declaration.
ASTFieldAccess	A field access expression.
ASTFieldDeclaration	Represents a field declaration in the body of a type declaration.
ASTFormalParameter	Formal parameter node for a formal parameter list.
ASTFormalParameters	A list of formal parameters in a method or constructor declaration.
ASTIfStatement	Represents an if statement, possibly with an else statement.
ASTImportDeclaration	Represents an import declaration in a Java file.
ASTInfixExpression	Represents a binary infix expression.
ASTLocalVariableDeclaration	Represents a local variable declaration.
ASTMethodCall	A method invocation expression.
ASTMethodDeclaration	A method declaration, in a class or interface declaration.
ASTReturnStatement	A return statement in a method or constructor body.
ASTSwitchExpression	A switch expression, as introduced in Java 12.
ASTSwitchLike	Common supertype for switch statements and switch expressions.
ASTSwitchStatement	Represents a switch statement.
ASTThrowsList	Throws clause of an ASTConstructorDeclaration or ASTMethodDeclaration.
ASTThrowStatement	A throw statement.
ASTTypeDeclaration	Groups class, enum, record, annotation and interface declarations under a common supertype.
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.
JavaVisitor
ModifierOwner	A node that owns a modifier list.

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.documentation

Class	Description
ASTClassDeclaration	Represents class and interface declarations.
ASTCompilationUnit	The root node of all Java ASTs.
ASTConstructorDeclaration	A constructor of a class or enum declaration.
ASTEnumDeclaration	Represents an enum declaration.
ASTFieldDeclaration	Represents a field declaration in the body of a type declaration.
ASTMethodDeclaration	A method declaration, in a class or interface declaration.
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.errorprone

Class	Description
ASTAnonymousClassDeclaration	An anonymous class declaration.
ASTArgumentList	The argument list of a method, constructor call, or explicit constructor invocation.
ASTAssignmentExpression	Represents an assignment expression.
ASTBreakStatement	A break statement, that jumps to a named label (or exits the current loop).
ASTClassDeclaration	Represents class and interface declarations.
ASTConstructorDeclaration	A constructor of a class or enum declaration.
ASTContinueStatement	A continue statement, that jumps to the next iteration of an enclosing loop.
ASTEnumDeclaration	Represents an enum declaration.
ASTFieldAccess	A field access expression.
ASTInfixExpression	Represents a binary infix expression.
ASTMethodCall	A method invocation expression.
ASTMethodDeclaration	A method declaration, in a class or interface declaration.
ASTNullLiteral	The null literal.
ASTNumericLiteral	A numeric literal of any type (double, int, long, float, etc).
ASTRecordDeclaration	A record declaration is a special data class type (JDK 16 feature).
ASTReturnStatement	A return statement in a method or constructor body.
ASTStringLiteral	Represents a string literal.
ASTSwitchExpression	A switch expression, as introduced in Java 12.
ASTSwitchStatement	Represents a switch statement.
ASTUnaryExpression	Represents a unary operation on a value.
ASTVariableAccess	An unqualified reference to a variable (either local, or a field that is in scope).
ASTVariableId	Represents an identifier in the context of variable or parameter declarations (not their use in expressions).
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.internal

Class	Description
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.multithreading

Class	Description
ASTFieldDeclaration	Represents a field declaration in the body of a type declaration.
ASTMethodDeclaration	A method declaration, in a class or interface declaration.
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.performance

Class	Description
ASTArrayAllocation	An array creation expression.
ASTConstructorCall	A class instance creation expression.
ASTExpressionStatement	A statement that contains an expression.
ASTFieldDeclaration	Represents a field declaration in the body of a type declaration.
ASTLocalVariableDeclaration	Represents a local variable declaration.
ASTMethodCall	A method invocation expression.
ASTStringLiteral	Represents a string literal.
ASTVariableId	Represents an identifier in the context of variable or parameter declarations (not their use in expressions).
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.security

Class	Description
JavaVisitor

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols

Class	Description
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.types

Class	Description
InvocationNode	Groups method and constructor call, together, as well as explicit constructor invocation statements, and enum constant declarations.
JavaNode	Root interface for all Nodes of the Java AST.
TypeNode	A node that has a statically known type.

Classes in net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast used by net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.types.ast

Class	Description
InvocationNode	Groups method and constructor call, together, as well as explicit constructor invocation statements, and enum constant declarations.