Cyclic package dependency

Reports packages that are mutually or cyclically dependent on other packages.

Such cyclic dependencies make code fragile and hard to maintain.

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CyclicPackageDependency

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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

Last modified: 03 December 2024