Constant declared in interface

Last modified: 03 December 2024

Reports constants (public static final fields) declared in interfaces.

Some coding standards require declaring constants in abstract classes instead.

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ConstantDeclaredInInterface
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Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

IntelliJ IDEA 2024.3, Qodana for JVM 2024.3,

Can be installed with plugin:

Java, 243.23126