Checkstyle 14.1.0 - https://checkstyle.org/releasenotes.html#Release_14.1.0
New:
#14872 - UnnecessaryParentheses: no violation if casting is present before expression.
#21163 - SuppressWarnings: no support for module declarations.
#21161 - NoLineWrap: no support for module declarations.
#21162 - OpenjdkAnnotationLocation: no support for module declarations.
#20692 - new Check: ExpressionOverBlockLambda.
#21062 - New Check: InappropriateJavadocBlockTagsOnField.
#19967 - New Check: ModuleImportOrder.
#21063 - New Check: InappropriateJavadocBlockTagsOnPackage.
#21088 - New Check: ModuleDirectiveOrder.
#19968 - New Check: AvoidModuleImport.
#20982 - New check: JavadocEndCommentDelimiter.
#19885 - New Check: UnnecessaryFullyQualifiedTypeCheck.
#12596 - Add UnusedPrivateField check for unused private fields.
#19937 - New check: JavadocLinkFirstOccurrence.
#20792 - New check: JavadocNoErrorInThrowsTag.
#21061 - New Check: InappropriateJavadocBlockTagsOnType.
#19938 - New check: JavadocLinkWellKnownApi.
#19698 - New check: JavadocThrowsOrderCheck.
#8990 - New check JavadocParamOrder: to validate method parameter order in javadoc to match parameter order in method.
#20986 - new Check: PreferCodeOrSnippetJavadocInlineTag.
Bug fixes:
#21199 - JavadocPackage: false positive "Missing package-info.java file" on module-info.java.
#4454 - Fix wrong implementation of compareTo in LocalizedMessages.
#19156 - VariableDeclarationUsageDistance: no violation on variable used in inner class.
#3885 - FallThrough check doesn't handle infinite loops.
#21343 - Update Documentation Comments Style Guide: add JavadocEndCommentDelimiter.
#21331 - False Positive: IllegalInstantiationCheck does not recognize records shadowing java.lang.Boolean.
#19948 - Update Documentation Comments Style Guide: param description separator.
#20227 - ClassMemberImpliedModifierCheck: nested enum/interface missing implied static not flagged in compact source files (JEP 512).
#21336 - Update Documentation Comments Style Guide: add JavadocNoErrorInThrowsTagCheck.
#20978 - Extend OpenjdkAnnotationLocationCheck to allow Annotation on target line for all single line targets and add check in openjdk_checks.xml.
#21320 - Update Documentation Comments Style Guide: add JavadocLinkWellKnownApi JavadocLinkFirstOccurrence.
#21218 - Enable in Doc Comments style guide: JavadocParamOrder and JavadocThrowsOrderare.
#20555 - WriteTagCheck: first top-level method's Javadoc tags not reported in compact source files (JEP 512).
Other Changes:
Unnecessary suppressions should be reported in ArchUnit tests.
Fix modules with incorrect example count in EXAMPLE_COUNT_SUPPRESSED_MODULES.
Improper indentation in `property_types.html` code snippets.
Naming convention of html pages should be kebab style.
Fix examples with duplicate violation behavior.
Fix violation message comments to use quoted text and remove associated suppressions.
MissingDeprecated: no support for module declarations.
`no-warning-imports-guava` silently fails due to unfound report.
`no-warning-imports-java-design-patterns` silently fails due to unfound report.
OpenCollective URLs returning 403 Forbidden in lychee link checker.
Site workflow comment should also show links to changed Javadoc pages.
Standardize S3 destination paths for uploaded reports.
Resolve all violation reported by PreferCodeOrSnippetJavadocInlineTag.
Add manually triggered workflow to deploy `master` website to AWS.
Update Documentation Comments Style Guide - unchecked exceptions.
Trailing comment examples should have violation hint comments to be not trailing.
Change recommendation from Splitter to String.split() with limit.
doc: document ANTLR report generation workflow.
Make TestInputConfiguration a record.
Renumber examples so default-config example is Example1.
ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in EmptyLineSeparatorCheck when comment immediately follows class definition.
Drop nexus-codehaus-snapshot plugin repository.
Move violation comments above of annotated methods.
Optimize lychee external link check to avoid multi-hour runs.
XmlMetaReaderTest avoid hadcoded values of module counts.
Enforce module-info/`<`case`>`/module-info.java folder structure for module-info test inputs.
Violation message escaping is inconsistent.
Fix modules suppressed from the default-config example test.
Investigate and fix broken JavadocTokenTypes.html anchor links in lychee suppressions.
Replace maven-linkcheck-plugin to lychee-maven-plugin for HTML link checking.
Fix missing checkstyle-openrewrite-recipes snapshot dependency.
Move `checkstyle-files-generator` project under the `checkstyle` organization.
Address followup review comments from #21208 (InvalidJavadocPosition on module Javadoc).
Fix Issues with new landing page.