Overview

• Download PMD 5.0
• What's new in PMD 5.0
• PMD in the news
• PMD-related products and books
• Best practices
• Future directions
• Similar projects
• Credits
• License
• What does 'PMD' mean?

Usage

• Installation
• Command line usage
• Ant task usage
• Maven plugin usage
• Mvn plugin usage
• IDE plugin usage
• Suppressing warnings
• Finding duplicated code
• JSP support

Customizing PMD

• Compiling PMD
• How to write a rule
• Writing XPath rules
• How to make a rule set
• How it works
• Rule guidelines
• PMD developers information

For example

• Run PMD on a Sourceforge project

Rule Sets

• Index
• Android
• Basic
• Braces
• Code Size
• Clone
• Controversial
• Coupling
• Design
• Finalizers
• Import Statements
• J2EE
• Javabeans
• JUnit Tests
• Logging (Java)
• Logging (Jakarta)
• Migrating
• Naming
• Optimizations
• Strict Exceptions
• Strings
• Sun Security
• Unused Code
• Java Server Pages
• Java Server Faces

Project Documentation

• Project Information
• Project Reports