src/conf/pmd-rules.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>

<!--
 Copyright (c) 2007 Mockito contributors 
 This program is made available under the terms of the MIT License.
-->
<ruleset name="Mockito" xmlns="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset/1.0.0"
  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
  xsi:schemaLocation="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset/1.0.0 http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset_xml_schema.xsd"
  xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset_xml_schema.xsd">

    <rule name="MissingFailInExceptionTestingCode"
        message="Don't miss fail() in test code that asserts exceptions"
        class="net.sourceforge.pmd.rules.XPathRule">

        <properties>
            <property name="xpath">
                <value>
                    <![CDATA[
                        //MethodDeclaration[../Annotation//Name[@Image='Test']]//TryStatement/Block/BlockStatement[position()=last() and Statement//PrimaryPrefix/Name[@Image!='fail']]
                    ]]>
                </value>
            </property>
        </properties>
        <example>
            <![CDATA[
                try {
                    //code
                    fail() // - don't miss that
                } catch (Exception e) {
                    //some assertion code if needed
                }                   
            ]]>
        </example>
    </rule>
    
    <!-- rule name="TestClassShouldExtendTestBase"
        message="Test Class should extend TestBase to detect invalid state problems quickly"
        class="net.sourceforge.pmd.rules.XPathRule">

        <properties>
            <property name="xpath">
                <value>
                    <![CDATA[
                        /TypeDeclaration/ClassOrInterfaceDeclaration[
                            not(starts-with(../../PackageDeclaration/Name/@Image, 'org.mockitousage.examples')) 
                            and ends-with(@Image, 'Test') 
                            and not(contains(ExtendsList/ClassOrInterfaceType/@Image, 'TestBase'))
                        ]
                    ]]>
                </value>
            </property>
        </properties>
        <example>
            <![CDATA[
                //good:
                public class BasicVerificationTest extends TestBase {
                
                //bad:
                public class BasicVerificationTest {             
            ]]>
        </example>
    </rule -->   
    
</ruleset>