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Changelog History
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  • v3.1.1 Changes

    February 03, 2020

    🔖 Version 3.1.1, February 3, 2020

    🆕 New command-line options:
    -AassumeDeterministic Unsoundly assume that every method is deterministic
    -AassumePure Unsoundly assume that every method is pure

    📇 Renamed -Anocheckjdk to -ApermitMissingJdk. The old version still works, for backward compatibility.

    👕 Renamed -Alint=forbidnonnullarraycomponents to -Alint=soundArrayCreationNullness. The old version still works, for backward compatibility.

    Implementation details:

    • 🗄 Deprecated QualifierHierarchy#getTypeQualifiers.
    • 🗄 Deprecated Analysis#Analysis(ProcessingEnvironment) and Analysis#Analysis(T, int, ProcessingEnvironment); use Analysis#Analysis(), Analysis#Analysis(int), Analysis#Analysis(T), and Analysis#Analysis(T, int) instead.

    Closed issues:

    2181, 2975, 3018, 3022, 3032, 3036, 3037, 3038, 3041, 3049, 3055, 3076.

  • v3.1.0 Changes

    January 03, 2020

    🔖 Version 3.1.0, January 3, 2020

    🖨 Command-line option -AprintGitProperties prints information about the git repository from which the Checker Framework was compiled.

    Implementation details:

    • ✂ Removed static cache in AnnotationUtils#areSameByClass and added
      AnnotatedTypeFactory#areSameByClass that uses an instance cache.
    • ✂ Removed static cache in AnnotationBuilder#fromName and #fromClass.
    • ContractsUtils#getPreconditions takes an ExecutableElement as an argument.
    • ContractsUtils#getContracts returns a Set.
    • 🚚 Moved ContractUtils.Contract to outer level.
    • 📇 Renamed ConditionalPostcondition#annoResult to ConditionalPostcondition#resultValue.

    Closed issues:

    2867, 2897, 2972.

  • v3.0.1 Changes

    December 02, 2019

    🔖 Version 3.0.1, December 2, 2019

    🆕 New command-line option for the Constant Value Checker -AnoNullStringsConcatenation unsoundly assumes that every operand of a String concatenation is non-null.

    Implementation details:

    • 🚚 Moved AnnotatedTypes#hasTypeQualifierElementTypes to AnnotationUtils.
    • 🗄 Deprecated AnnotatedTypes#isTypeAnnotation and AnnotatedTypes#hasTypeQualifierElementTypes.

    Closed issues:

    945, 1224, 2024, 2744, 2809, 2815, 2818, 2830, 2840, 2853, 2854, 2865, 2873, 2874, 2878, 2880, 2886, 2888, 2900, 2905, 2919, 2923.

  • v3.0.0 Changes

    November 01, 2019

    🔖 Version 3.0.0, November 1, 2019

    The Checker Framework works on both JDK 8 and JDK 11.

    • Type annotations for JDK 8 remain in jdk8.jar.
    • Type annotations for JDK 11 appear in stub files in checker.jar.

    ✂ Removed the @PolyAll annotation.

    Implementation details:

    • ✂ Removed all previously deprecated methods.
    • AnnotatedTypeFactory#getFnInterfaceFromTree now returns an AnnotatedExecutableType.
    • AnnotationUtils#areSame and #areSameByName now only accept non-null AnnotationMirrors

    Closed issues:
    1169, 1654, 2081, 2703, 2739, 2749, 2779, 2781, 2798, 2820, 2824, 2829, 2842, 2845, 2848.

  • v2.11.1 Changes

    October 01, 2019

    🔖 Version 2.11.1, October 1, 2019

    The manual links to the Object Construction Checker.

    Closed issues:
    1635, 2718, 2767.

  • v2.11.0 Changes

    August 31, 2019

    🔖 Version 2.11.0, August 30, 2019

    The Checker Framework now uses the Java 9 javac API. The manual describes
    how to satisfy this dependency, in a way that works on a Java 8 JVM.
    ⚙ Running the Checker Framework on a Java 9 JVM is not yet supported.

  • v2.10.1 Changes

    August 22, 2019

    🔖 Version 2.10.1, August 22, 2019

    Closed issues:
    1152, 1614, 2031, 2482, 2543, 2587, 2678, 2686, 2690, 2712, 2717, 2713, 2721, 2725, 2729.

  • v2.10.0 Changes

    August 01, 2019

    🔖 Version 2.10.0, August 1, 2019

    ✂ Removed the NullnessRawnessChecker. Use the NullnessChecker instead.

    Closed issues:
    435, 939, 1430, 1687, 1771, 1902, 2173, 2345, 2470, 2534, 2606, 2613, 2619, 2633, 2638.

  • v2.9.0 Changes

    July 03, 2019

    🔖 Version 2.9.0, July 3, 2019

    📇 Renamed the Signedness Checker's @Constant annotation to @SignednessGlb.
    Introduced an alias, @SignedPositive, for use by programmers.

    Annotated the first argument of Opt.get and Opt.orElseThrow as @NonNull.

    ✂ Removed meta-annotation @ImplicitFor:

    • 👉 Use the new meta-annotation @QualifierForLiteral to replace @ImplicitFor(literals, stringpatterns).
    • 0️⃣ Use the meta-annotation @DefaultFor to replace @ImplicitFor(typeKinds, types).
    • 👉 Use the new meta-annotation @UpperBoundFor to specify a qualifier upper bound for certain types.
    • 🚚 You can completely remove @ImplicitFor(typeNames = Void.class, literals = LiteralKind.NULL) on bottom qualifiers. @DefaultFor(types = Void.class) and @QualifierForLiterals(literals = LiteralKind.NULL) are added to the bottom qualifier by default.

    ➕ Added @DefaultQualifierOnUse and @NoDefaultQualifierOnUse type declaration annotations

    🆕 New/changed error message keys:

    • 🎉 initialization.static.fields.uninitialized for uninitialized static fields
    • unary.increment.type.incompatible and unary.decrement.type.incompatible
      replace some occurrences of compound.assignment.type.incompatible

    Implementation details:

    • 📇 Renamed QualifierPolymorphism#annotate methods to resolve
    • 📇 Renamed ImplicitsTreeAnnotator to LiteralTreeAnnotator
    • 0️⃣ Renamed ImplicitsTypeAnnotator to DefaultForTypeAnnotator
    • ✂ Removed TypeUseLocation.TYPE_DECLARATION
    • ✂ Removed InheritedFromClassAnnotator, replace with DefaultQualifierForUseTypeAnnotator
    • 📇 Rename TreeUtils.isSuperCall and TreeUtils.isThisCall to isSuperConstructorCall and isThisConstructorCall

    Closed issues:
    2247, 2391, 2409, 2434, 2451, 2457, 2468, 2484, 2485, 2493, 2505, 2536, 2537, 2540, 2541, 2564, 2565, 2585.

  • v2.8.2 Changes

    June 03, 2019

    🔖 Version 2.8.2, June 3, 2019

    👍 The Signature Checker supports a new type, @FqBinaryName.

    ➕ Added a template for a repository that you can use to write a custom checker.

    🔗 Linked to the Checker Framework Gradle plugin, which makes it easy to run a checker on a project that is built using the Gradle build tool.

    🗄 Implementation detail: deprecated TreeUtils.skipParens in favor of TreeUtils.withoutParens which has the same specification.

    Closed issues:
    2291, 2291, 2406, 2406, 2469, 2469, 2477, 2477, 2479, 2479, 2480, 2480, 2494, 2494, 2499, 2499.