TODO.md

• Remove static method dependency. Use Dependency Injection.

  • DelphiUtils

• Update plugin following the https://github.com/SonarSource/sonar-examples/blob/master/plugins/sonar-reference-plugin

• Update antlr to version 4. See https://bitbucket.org/fabriciocolombo/delphiparser

• Implements rules used by old delphi plugin. See elotech-pmd\src\main\resources\executorsets\delphiExecutorsBasic.xm

• Define SQALE model to evaluate SQALE Rating and Technical Debt. See pmd example: https://github.com/SonarCommunity/sonar-pmd/blob/master/src/main/resources/com/sonar/sqale/pmd-model.xml https://github.com/SonarSource/sonar-findbugs/blob/master/src/main/resources/com/sonar/sqale/findbugs-model.xml

• Support NUnit xml output format for unit tests (https://github.com/SonarCommunity/sonar-dotnet-tests-library), then we can user DUnitX as unit test tool.

• http://docs.sonarqube.org/display/DEV/Internationalization

• Excluded files and/or directories should be use org.sonar.api.scan.filesystem.FileExclusions api

• Check http://docs.sonarqube.org/display/DEV/API+Changes and fix it

• DeadCodeMetrics seems not be working for unused units

• Metrics like DeadCode and Complexity should generates issues

• Create integration tests like other plugins

• Clean up dependencies to make plugin smaller

• Update dependencies to latest version

• Add support to create custom rules

• Make all test resources compilable on real delphi.

• Find Contributors

  • http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29373268/which-version-of-sonarqube-for-depereciated-delphi-plugin
  • http://sonarqube-archive.15.x6.nabble.com/Delphi-Language-td5031312.html
  • http://sonarqube-archive.15.x6.nabble.com/sonar-dev-Sonar-delphi-plugin-no-longer-mantained-any-help-in-updating-it-td5029115.html

• False positives

• Do not use type aliases (Why it is evil?)

  • Class of class use case TMyComponentClass = class of TComponent;
  • Defining array types TCustomArray = array of byte;
  • Defining derived type (Verify) TMyInteger = type Integer;