Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Interfaces
• Deprecated Classes
• Deprecated Enums
• Deprecated Exceptions
• Deprecated Annotation Types
• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors
• Deprecated Annotation Type Elements

Deprecated Interfaces

org.sonar.api.rules.ConfigurationExportable

org.sonar.api.rules.ConfigurationImportable

org.sonar.api.batch.GeneratesViolations
since 2.3. Use @DependsUpon(DecoratorBarriers.START_VIOLATIONS_GENERATION) and @DependedUpon(DecoratorBarriers.END_OF_VIOLATIONS_GENERATION)

org.sonar.check.Message

org.sonar.api.batch.Purge
since 2.5. The DBCleaner plugin implements all required purge taks.

org.sonar.api.batch.PurgeContext
since 2.5

org.sonar.api.rules.RulePriorityMapper

org.sonar.api.rules.RulesRepository
since 2.3

Deprecated Classes

org.sonar.api.web.AbstractDashboardWidget
override org.sonar.api.web.AbstractRubyTemplate and implement org.sonar.api.web.RubyRailsWidget

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractDirectoriesDecorator
since 2.2, the number of directories is automatically calculated by sonar core (see metric formula)

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractFileComplexityDecorator
since 2.1, a formula has been implemented on the metric, so no need to have decorator anymore

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractFilesDecorator
since 2.2, the number of files is automatically calculated by sonar core (see metric formula)

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractFunctionComplexityDecorator
since 2.1, a formula has been implemented on the metric, so no need to have decorator anymore

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractFunctionComplexityDistributionDecorator
since 2.1, a formula has been implemented on the metric, so no need to have decorator anymore

org.sonar.api.rules.AbstractImportableRulesRepository

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.AbstractPage
since 2.0, use the lib sonar-gwt-api

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractPurge
database components have been moved to sonar-database. Please extend org.sonar.core.purge.AbstractPurge.

org.sonar.core.purge.AbstractPurge
since 2.5. The DBCleaner plugin implements all required purge taks, but you can extend org.sonar.plugins.dbcleaner.api.Purge

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.AbstractResourceQuery
since 2.5

org.sonar.api.rules.AbstractRulesRepository

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractViolationsStaxParser
since 2.3. Too much "black-box".

org.sonar.api.checks.checkers.AnnotationCheckerFactory
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.profiles.AnnotationCheckProfileFactory
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.AnnotationCheckTemplateFactory
since 2.3

org.sonar.check.AnnotationIntrospector
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.BundleCheckTemplate
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.BundleCheckTemplateProperty
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.profiles.Check
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.checkers.CheckerFactory
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.profiles.CheckProfile
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.profiles.CheckProfileProvider
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.profiles.CheckProfileXmlMarshaller
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.CheckTemplate
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.CheckTemplateFactory
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.CheckTemplateProperty
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.CheckTemplateRepositories
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.templates.CheckTemplateRepository
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.rules.DefaultRulesManager
UGLY CLASS

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.FileSource
since 2.5, use Source instead.

org.sonar.api.rules.Iso9126RulesCategories
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Measure
since 2.5, use Measure instead.

org.sonar.api.database.daos.MeasuresDao
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.checks.checkers.MessageDispatcher
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.MetricsQuery
since 2.5, use MetricQuery instead.

org.sonar.api.Plugins
since 2.1

org.sonar.api.rules.xml.Profile

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Properties
since 2.5

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.PropertiesQuery
since 2.5, use PropertyQuery instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Property
since 2.5, use Property instead

org.sonar.api.rules.xml.Property

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Resource
since 2.5, use Resource instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Resources
since 2.5

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.ResourcesQuery
since 2.5, use ResourceQuery instead

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Rule
since 2.5

org.sonar.api.rules.xml.Rule

org.sonar.api.rules.RulesCategory
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.database.daos.RulesDao
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.rules.RulesManager
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.utils.ServerHttpClient
use org.sonar.api.plaform.Server instead

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.SourcesQuery
since 2.5, use SourceQuery instead

org.sonar.api.rules.StandardProfileXmlParser

org.sonar.api.rules.StandardRulesXmlParser

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Violation
since 2.5, use Violation instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Violations
since 2.5

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.ViolationsQuery
since 2.5, use ViolationQuery instead.

Deprecated Enums

org.sonar.check.IsoCategory
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.web.Section
add annotation org.sonar.api.web.NavigationSection to View extensions

Deprecated Exceptions

org.sonar.api.checks.checkers.UnvalidCheckerException
since 2.3

Deprecated Annotation Types

org.sonar.check.BelongsToProfiles
since 2.3. Not supported anymore

org.sonar.check.Check
since 2.3. Use @Rule

org.sonar.check.CheckProperty
since 2.3. Use @RuleProperty

Deprecated Fields

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractSourceImporter.DEFAULT_IMPORT_SOURCES
replaced by CoreProperties.CORE_IMPORT_SOURCES_DEFAULT_VALUE since 1.11

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.DOMAIN_RULE_CATEGORIES
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.EFFICIENCY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.EFFICIENCY_KEY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractSourceImporter.KEY_IMPORT_SOURCES
replaced by CoreProperties.CORE_IMPORT_SOURCES_PROPERTY since 1.11

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.MAINTAINABILITY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.MAINTAINABILITY_KEY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.PARAM_DATE
since version 1.11. Constant moved to CoreProperties

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.PARAM_DYNAMIC_ANALYSIS
since version 1.11. Constant moved to CoreProperties

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.PARAM_EXCLUSIONS
since version 1.11. Constant moved to CoreProperties

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.PARAM_LANGUAGE
since version 1.11. Constant moved to CoreProperties

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.PARAM_REUSE_RULES_CONFIG
since version 1.11. Constant moved to CoreProperties

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.PARAM_VERSION
since version 1.11. Constant moved to CoreProperties

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.PORTABILITY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.PORTABILITY_KEY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.resources.Resource.QUALIFIER_PROJECT_BRANCH
since 1.11, use Resource.QUALIFIER_MODULE instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Resource.QUALIFIER_PROJECT_BRANCH

org.sonar.api.resources.Resource.QUALIFIER_PROJECT_TRUNK
since 1.11, use Resource.QUALIFIER_PROJECT instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Resource.QUALIFIER_PROJECT_TRUNK

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.RELIABILITY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.RELIABILITY_KEY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.CoreProperties.REUSE_RULES_CONFIGURATION_PROPERTY
since 2.5. See discussion from http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1873

org.sonar.api.resources.Resource.SCOPE_DIRECTORY
since 1.11, use Resource.SCOPE_SPACE instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Resource.SCOPE_DIRECTORY

org.sonar.api.resources.Resource.SCOPE_FILE
since 1.11, use Resource.SCOPE_ENTITY instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Resource.SCOPE_FILE

org.sonar.api.resources.Resource.SCOPE_PROJECT
since 1.11, use Resource.SCOPE_SET instead.

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Resource.SCOPE_PROJECT

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.UNCOVERED_COMPLEXITY_BY_TESTS
replaced since 1.11 by UNCOVERED_LINES and UNCOVERED_CONDITIONS

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.UNCOVERED_COMPLEXITY_BY_TESTS_KEY
replaced since 1.11 by UNCOVERED_LINES and UNCOVERED_CONDITIONS

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.USABILITY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.CoreMetrics.USABILITY_KEY
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.web.UserRole.VIEWER
use the constant USER since 1.12.

Deprecated Methods

org.sonar.api.measures.RuleMeasure.createForCategory(Metric, Integer, Double)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.ResourcesQuery.filterOnRuleCategories(boolean)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.utils.KeyValueFormat.format(Bag)
use Multiset from google collections instead of commons-collections bags

org.sonar.api.utils.KeyValueFormat.format(Bag, int)
use Multiset from google collections instead of commons-collections bags

org.sonar.gwt.ui.Icons.forPriority(String)
since 2.5 use Icons.forSeverity(String)

org.sonar.api.profiles.RulesProfile.getActiveRulesByPlugin(String)
since 2.3 use RulesProfile.getActiveRulesByRepository(String) instead.

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.getArtifactId()
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2011

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.ViolationsQuery.getCategories()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Rule.getCategory()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.getCategoryId()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.Plugin.getDescription()
since 2.2. The description must be set in the manifest.

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.getGroupId()
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2011

org.sonar.api.Plugin.getKey()
since 2.2. The key must be set in the manifest.

org.sonar.api.Plugin.getName()
since 2.2. The name must be set in the manifest.

org.sonar.api.platform.PluginRepository.getPluginForExtension(Object)
since 2.3

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.getPluginName()
since 2.5 use Rule.getRepositoryKey() instead

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule.getPluginName()
since 2.3 use ActiveRule.getRepositoryKey() instead

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.getPom()
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2011 , MavenProject can be retrieved as an IoC dependency

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ViolationQuery.getPriorities()
since 2.5 use ViolationQuery.getSeverities() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.Violation.getPriority()
since 2.5 use Violation.getSeverity() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.getPriority()
since 2.5 use Rule.getSeverity() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule.getPriority()
since 2.5 use ActiveRule.getSeverity() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.wsclient.services.Violation.getPriority()
since 2.5 use Violation.getSeverity() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.resources.Project.getReuseExistingRulesConfig()
since 2.5. See discussion from http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1873

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.getRuleCategories()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.RuleMeasure.getRuleCategory()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.Measure.getRuleCategory()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.wsclient.services.Measure.getRuleCategory()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.getRulePriorities()
since 2.5 use ResourceQuery.getRuleSeverities() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.wsclient.services.Measure.getRulePriority()
since 2.5 use Measure.getRuleSeverity() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.jpa.dao.RulesDao.getRulesByPlugin(String)
since 2.5 use RulesDao.getRulesByRepository(String) instead.

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.getRulesCategory()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.database.model.MeasureModel.getRulesCategoryId()
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.isExcludeRuleCategories()
since 2.5 not used anymore

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.isExcludeRulePriorities()
since 2.5 use ResourceQuery.isExcludeRuleSeverities() instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.measures.MeasuresFilters.ruleCategories(Metric)
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.MeasuresFilters.ruleCategory(Metric, Integer)
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRuleParam.setActiveRule(ActiveRule)
visibility should be decreased to protected or package

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule.setActiveRuleParams(List)
use setParameter()

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.ViolationsQuery.setCategories(String)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.setExcludeRuleCategories(boolean)
since 2.5 not used anymore

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.setExcludeRulePriorities(boolean)
since 2.5 use ResourceQuery.setExcludeRuleSeverities(boolean) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.setId(Integer)
since 2.3. visibility should be decreased to protected or package

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule.setId(Integer)
visibility should be decreased to protected or package

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.setPluginName(String)
since 2.5 use Rule.setRepositoryKey(String) instead

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ViolationQuery.setPriorities(String...)
since 2.5 use ViolationQuery.setSeverities(String...) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.Violation.setPriority(RulePriority)
since 2.5 use Violation.setSeverity(RulePriority) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.setPriority(RulePriority)
since 2.5 use Rule.setSeverity(RulePriority) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule.setPriority(RulePriority)
since 2.5 use ActiveRule.setSeverity(RulePriority) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.wsclient.services.Violation.setPriority(String)
since 2.5 use Violation.setSeverity(String) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule.setRule(Rule)
visibility should be reduced to protected or package

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.setRuleCategories(String...)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.web.gwt.client.webservices.ResourcesQuery.setRuleCategories(String)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.measures.RuleMeasure.setRuleCategory(Integer)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.wsclient.services.Measure.setRuleCategory(String)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRuleParam.setRuleParam(RuleParam)
visibility should be decreased to protected or package

org.sonar.wsclient.services.ResourceQuery.setRulePriorities(String...)
since 2.5 use ResourceQuery.setRuleSeverities(String...) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.wsclient.services.Measure.setRulePriority(String)
since 2.5 use Measure.setRuleSeverity(String) instead. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-1829

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule.setRulesCategory(RulesCategory)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.database.model.MeasureModel.setRulesCategoryId(Integer)
since 2.5 See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule.setRulesProfile(RulesProfile)
visibility should be reduced to protected or package

Deprecated Constructors

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractCoverageExtension(Plugins)
since 2.3. Use the default constructor

org.sonar.api.batch.AbstractViolationsStaxParser(SensorContext, RulesManager, RulesProfile)
since 1.11.

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule()
visibility should be reduced to protected or package

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRule(RulesProfile, Rule, RulePriority)
visibility should be reduced to protected or package

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRuleParam()
visibility should be decreased to protected or package

org.sonar.api.rules.ActiveRuleParam(ActiveRule, RuleParam, String)
visibility should be decreased to protected or package

org.sonar.api.batch.Event(String, String, String, Date, Integer)

org.sonar.api.batch.Event(String, String, String, Snapshot)

org.sonar.api.measures.Metric()

org.sonar.api.measures.Metric(String, String, String, Metric.ValueType, Integer, Boolean, String, boolean)

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule()
since 2.3. Use the factory method Rule.create()

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule(String, String)
since 2.3. Use the factory method Rule.create()

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule(String, String, RulesCategory, String, String)
since 2.3. Use the factory method Rule.create()

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule(String, String, String, RulesCategory, RulePriority)
since 2.3. Use the factory method Rule.create()

org.sonar.api.rules.Rule(String, String, String, RulesCategory, String, String)
since 2.3. Use the factory method Rule.create()

org.sonar.api.rules.RuleParam()
since 2.3 use the factory method Rule.setParameter()

org.sonar.api.rules.RuleParam(Rule, String, String, String)
since 2.3 use the factory method setParameter()

org.sonar.api.profiles.RulesProfile()
use the factory method create()

org.sonar.api.profiles.RulesProfile(String, String)
since 2.3. Use the factory method create()

org.sonar.api.profiles.RulesProfile(String, String, boolean, boolean)
since 2.3. Use the factory method create()

org.sonar.api.rules.Violation(Rule)
since 2.3. Use the factory method create()

org.sonar.api.rules.Violation(Rule, Resource)
since 2.3. Use the factory method create()

org.sonar.api.profiles.XMLProfileParser(RuleFinder)
since 2.5. Plugins shouldn't directly instantiate this class, because it should be retrieved as an IoC dependency.

org.sonar.api.profiles.XMLProfileParser(RuleFinder, MetricFinder)
since 2.5. Plugins shouldn't directly instantiate this class, because it should be retrieved as an IoC dependency.

Deprecated Annotation Type Elements

org.sonar.check.Rule.isoCategory
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007

org.sonar.check.Check.isoCategory
since 2.5. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SONAR-2007