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Unknown '@GuardedBy' field

Reports @GuardedBy annotations in which the specified guarding field is unknown.

Example:

private Object state; @GuardedBy("lock") //unknown guard reference public void bar() { state = new Object(); }

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Supported @GuardedBy annotations are:

  • net.jcip.annotations.GuardedBy

  • javax.annotation.concurrent.GuardedBy

  • org.apache.http.annotation.GuardedBy

  • com.android.annotations.concurrency.GuardedBy

  • androidx.annotation.GuardedBy

  • com.google.errorprone.annotations.concurrent.GuardedBy

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