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If you want to see a live example of the capabilities of the JavaScript plugin, you can have a look at the analysis of the jQuery project on Nemo.

Description / Features

The plugin enables analysis of JavaScript projects within Sonar.

It is compatible with the Issues Report plugin to run pre-commit local analysis.

Installation

  1. Install the JavaScript plugin through the Update Center or download it into the SONAR_HOME/extensions/plugins directory
  2. Restart the Sonar server

Usage

Run a Sonar Analysis with the Sonar Runner (Recommended Way)

To launch a Sonar analysis of your JavaScript project, use the Sonar Runner.

A sample project is available on GitHub that can be browsed or downloaded: /projects/languages/javascript/javascript-sonar-runner.

Run a Sonar Analysis with the other Analyzers

Maven and Ant can also be used to launch analysis on JavaScript projects.

Unit Tests and Code Coverage Reports

Reports from JsTestDriver can be imported into Sonar.

A sample project is available on Github (can be browsed or downloaded): this is a JavaScript project analyzed with the Sonar Runner reusing unit tests and code coverage reports generated with JsTestDriver. It is located in /projects/languages/javascript/javascript-sonar-runner-JsTestDriver.

Metrics

See Metrics documentation page.

Extending Coding Rules using XPath

New coding rules can be added using XPath. See the related documentation.

To navigate the AST, download the SSLR JavaScript Toolkit.

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