Features

Usage & Installation

Installation

1. Install JavaScript plugin through Update Center
2. Restart Sonar

Analysis with Maven

Create a maven pom for your project and run "mvn sonar:sonar" to run analysis and import JsTestDriver results

Sample JavaScript project analysis with Maven

1. Checkout http://javascript-plugin-for-sonar.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/sample

2. Update <browser> in pom.xml to point to browser where JavaScript unit tests should be run

3. Run "mvn test" to execute JsTestDriver unit tests and gather code coverage statistics
4. Run "mvn sonar:sonar" to analyse JavaScript code and import unit test results

Analysis with simple Java runner

1. Download latest version of Simple Java Runner
2. Create sonar-project.properties file for your project

Sample JavaScript project analysis with Simple Java Runner

1. Checkout https://javascript-plugin-for-sonar.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/sample-simple-runner

2. Change "<base_dir>" placeholders to actual path in sample JsTestDriver coverage file "jstestdriver/jsTestDriver.conf-coverage.dat"

3. Run "sonar-runner"

Unit Tests and Code Coverage Reports

Unit test and code coverage reports produced by JsTestDriver. Integrated through jstd-maven-plugin.

Changelog

Release 1.0 (36 issues)
Type	Key	Summary	Priority	Status	Resolution
	SONARPLUGINS-1842	Rule: Avoid use of parentheses where not required by syntax or semantics		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1841	Rule: Detect conditional operators		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1840	Rule: "UnreachableCore" - return, break, continue, or throw statements should be followed by a } or case or default.		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1829	Do not use jslint4java		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1828	Rule: Avoid trailing comma in array and object literals		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1826	Rule: Avoid doing assignments in the condition part of if/while/for statements		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1827	Rule: Only while/do/for statements can be labelled		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1823	Rule: Use single quote for string literals		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1822	Rule: Do not allow function declarations within blocks		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1820	Rule: Do not use wrapper objects for primitive types		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1817	Rule: Do not use Array and Object constructors		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1816	Rule: Avoid multiline string literals		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1819	Rule: For-in statement must filter items		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1818	Rule: Avoid usage of bitwise operators		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1814	Rule: Each statement must end with a semicolon		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1815	Rule: Always use curly braces for if/else/for/while/do statements		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1813	Rule: Avoid usage of with statement		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1812	Rule: One statement per line		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1811	Rule: Regular expression on comment		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1808	Rule: Avoid usage of == and !=		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1806	Rule: Avoid usage of eval		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1809	Rule: Line too long		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1807	Rule: Avoid usage of debugger statement		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1799	Rule: Avoid too complex function		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1855	Rule: Avoid deeply nested if statements		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1703	Problem in the calculation of cyclomatic complexity		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1702	Support for JsTest unit test execution and code coverage reports should be added		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1794	Rule: When there is a parsing error, this error should be added like a violation on that JavaScript file		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1795	Rule: Detect commented-out lines of code		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1790	Metric: blank comments		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1792	Provide "Sonar Way" profile for JavaScript		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1791	Metric: statements		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1793	Rule: Generic JavaScript rule to define some homemade checks with an XPath expression		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1789	Integrate JavaScript parser based on SSLR		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1788	Provide JavaScript rule engine based on SSLR		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1796	Provide a default SQALE mapping for the JavaScript rules		Closed	Fixed

Release 0.4 (5 issues)
Type	Key	Summary	Priority	Status	Resolution
	SONARPLUGINS-1625	NullPointer on loading test file		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1587	Support of JsTestDriver unit test execution and code coverage reports should be added		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1319	Doesn't work with SCM Plugin		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1295	Cannot specify sonar.javascript.lslint.predef in POM		Closed	Fixed
	SONARPLUGINS-1139	Cannot define multiple predefined variables		Closed	Fixed

Release 0.3 (1 issues)
Type	Key	Summary	Priority	Status	Resolution
	SONARPLUGINS-1006	Migrate JavaScript plugin from code.google.com to Codehaus		Closed	Fixed

Roadmap Ideas

• Add support for Jasmine