PMD and checkstyle in windows 10

Question

How and which link to install PMD and Checkstyle in windows 10. I only see Linux tutor .

Answer 1

You may have heard that Java is a platform-independent language. So, the link to download the PMD and the checkstyle are the same on any operating system.

The link to download Checkstyle 8.3: http://central.maven.org/maven2/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/8.3/checkstyle-8.3.jar

To include it in your system with Maven/Gradle/Ivy/etc: https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.puppycrawl.tools/checkstyle/8.3

The link to download PMD 5.8.1: https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/download/pmd_releases%2F5.8.1/pmd-bin-5.8.1.zip

To include it in your system with Maven/Gradle/Ivy/etc: https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/net.sourceforge.pmd/pmd/5.8.1

The PMD until it can give a little work to install in Windows. See on the official page:

1. Download pmd-bin-5.8.1.zip
2. Extract the zip-Archive, e.g. to C:\pmd-bin-5.8.1
3. Add Folder C:\pmd-bin-5.8.1\bin to PATH, either
   1. Permanently: Using System Properties dialog > Environment variables > Append to PATH variable
   2. Temporarily, at command line: SET PATH=C:\pmd-bin-5.8.1;%PATH%
4. Execute at command line: pmd.bat -d c:\src -R java-basic -f text Checkout the existing Rules.

Translating:

1. Download the pmd-bin-5.8.1.zip
2. Extract the zip file, for example, to C:\pmd-bin-5.8.1
3. Add the folder C:\pmd-bin-5.8.1\bin to PATH in one of these ways
   1. Permanently: Using the system properties dialog box > Environment variables > Add to PATH variable
   2. Temporarily, on the command line: SET PATH=C:\pmd-bin-5.8.1;%PATH%
4. Run on command line: pmd.bat -d c:\src -R java-basic -f text Download the existing rules.