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animal-sniffer:check

Full name:

org.codehaus.mojo:animal-sniffer-maven-plugin:1.23:check

Description:

Checks the classes compiled by this module.

Attributes:

  • Requires a Maven project to be executed.
  • Requires dependency resolution of artifacts in scope: test.
  • The goal is thread-safe and supports parallel builds.
  • Binds by default to the lifecycle phase: process-test-classes.

Required Parameters

Name Type Since Description
<signature> Signature - Signature module to use.
User property is: animal.sniffer.signature.

Optional Parameters

Name Type Since Description
<annotations> String[] - Annotation names to consider to ignore annotated methods, classes or fields.

By default 'org.codehaus.mojo.animal_sniffer.IgnoreJRERequirement' and 'org.jvnet.animal_sniffer.IgnoreJRERequirement' are used.


See also: org.codehaus.mojo.animal_sniffer.SignatureChecker.ANNOTATION_FQN, org.codehaus.mojo.animal_sniffer.SignatureChecker.PREVIOUS_ANNOTATION_FQN
<checkTestClasses> boolean 1.19 Should test classes be checked.
Default value is: false.
User property is: animal.sniffer.checkTestClasses.
<excludeDependencies> String[] 1.12 A list of artifact patterns to exclude. Patterns can include * as a wildcard match for any whole segment, valid patterns are:
  • groupId:artifactId
  • groupId:artifactId:type
  • groupId:artifactId:type:version
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier:version

<failOnError> boolean - Should signature check failures throw an error?
Default value is: true.
User property is: animal.sniffer.failOnError.
<ignoreDependencies> boolean - Should dependencies be ignored.
Default value is: true.
<ignores> String[] - Class names to ignore signatures for (wildcards accepted).
<includeDependencies> String[] 1.12 A list of artifact patterns to include. Patterns can include * as a wildcard match for any whole segment, valid patterns are:
  • groupId:artifactId
  • groupId:artifactId:type
  • groupId:artifactId:type:version
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier:version

<skip> boolean - Should signature checking be skipped?
Default value is: false.
User property is: animal.sniffer.skip.

Parameter Details

<annotations>

Annotation names to consider to ignore annotated methods, classes or fields.

By default 'org.codehaus.mojo.animal_sniffer.IgnoreJRERequirement' and 'org.jvnet.animal_sniffer.IgnoreJRERequirement' are used.


See also: org.codehaus.mojo.animal_sniffer.SignatureChecker.ANNOTATION_FQN, org.codehaus.mojo.animal_sniffer.SignatureChecker.PREVIOUS_ANNOTATION_FQN
  • Type: java.lang.String[]
  • Required: No

<checkTestClasses>

Should test classes be checked.
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 1.19
  • Required: No
  • User Property: animal.sniffer.checkTestClasses
  • Default: false

<excludeDependencies>

A list of artifact patterns to exclude. Patterns can include * as a wildcard match for any whole segment, valid patterns are:
  • groupId:artifactId
  • groupId:artifactId:type
  • groupId:artifactId:type:version
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier:version
  • Type: java.lang.String[]
  • Since: 1.12
  • Required: No

<failOnError>

Should signature check failures throw an error?
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: animal.sniffer.failOnError
  • Default: true

<ignoreDependencies>

Should dependencies be ignored.
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • Default: true

<ignores>

Class names to ignore signatures for (wildcards accepted).
  • Type: java.lang.String[]
  • Required: No

<includeDependencies>

A list of artifact patterns to include. Patterns can include * as a wildcard match for any whole segment, valid patterns are:
  • groupId:artifactId
  • groupId:artifactId:type
  • groupId:artifactId:type:version
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier
  • groupId:artifactId:type:classifier:version
  • Type: java.lang.String[]
  • Since: 1.12
  • Required: No

<signature>

Signature module to use.
  • Type: org.codehaus.mojo.animal_sniffer.maven.Signature
  • Required: Yes
  • User Property: animal.sniffer.signature

<skip>

Should signature checking be skipped?
  • Type: boolean
  • Required: No
  • User Property: animal.sniffer.skip
  • Default: false