Version 0.8.0 of Scalastyle released

[Matthew Farwell]

Version 0.8.0 of scalastyle has been released: Release Notes. It is available through the usual channels:

• Maven Plugin
  
• sbt 0.13 plugin
  
• Eclipse plugin (Luna)
  
• Command line

New rules:

• TodoCommentChecker - tests for presence of TODOs and FIXMEs
  
• ImportGroupingChecker - checks grouping and ordering of imports
  
• PatternMatchChecker - checks alignment of arrows in pattern matches

New parameters to existing checkers:

• RegexChecker has a line parameter which allows line by line regular expression matching
  
• IndentationChecker has methodParamIndentSize parameter which allows specification of the amount of indentation for multi-line method parameters
  
• ScalaDocChecker has a ignoreRegex parameter into the ScalaDocChecker - classes which match are not checked

Other:

• sbt plugin - sources can be specified to scalastyle using the scalastyleSources setting - this is by default scalaSource
  
• sbt plugin - quiet flag is more quiet

• command line - option added to ignore certain files via un regex

• Fix: #159 TextOutput takes account of quiet and verbose
  
• Fix: #123 False positive in ScalaDocChecker
  
• Fix: #145 ProcedureDeclarationChecker - a constructor with a body containing braces was not correctly handled
  
• Fix: #33 Cyclomatic complexity - an inner method is not counted as part of a method for the cyclomatic complexity calculation
  
• Fix: #144 // scalastyle:ignore did not work
  
• Fix: #157 Use scalariform 0.1.7, which fixes some problems with Scala 2.11, including #156

• Various documentation fixes
  

Have fun,

Matthew Farwell.