RuleChain (PMD 4.3 API)

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net.sourceforge.pmd
Class RuleChain

java.lang.Object
 extended by net.sourceforge.pmd.RuleChain

public class RuleChain
extends java.lang.Object
extends java.lang.Object

The RuleChain is a means by which Rules can participate in a uniform visitation of the AST, and not need perform their own independent visitation. The RuleChain exists as a means to improve the speed of PMD when there are many Rules.

Constructor Summary
`RuleChain()`

Method Summary
`void`	`add(RuleSet ruleSet)` Add all Rules from the given RuleSet which want to participate in the RuleChain.
`void`	`apply(java.util.List<CompilationUnit> astCompilationUnits, RuleContext ctx, Language language)` Apply the RuleChain to the given ASTCompilationUnits using the given RuleContext, for those rules using the given Language.

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`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

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RuleChain

public RuleChain()

Method Detail

add

public void add(RuleSet ruleSet)

Add all Rules from the given RuleSet which want to participate in the RuleChain.

Parameters:: ruleSet - The RuleSet to add Rules from.

apply

public void apply(java.util.List<CompilationUnit> astCompilationUnits,
 RuleContext ctx,
 Language language)

Apply the RuleChain to the given ASTCompilationUnits using the given RuleContext, for those rules using the given Language.

Parameters:: astCompilationUnits - The ASTCompilationUnits.; ctx - The RuleContext.; language - The Language.