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Integrate Sonarlint And Eclipse






Sonarlint





How To Install Sonarlite?




  1. Go to help → ‘Eclipse Marketplace..’.
  2. Eclipse Marketplace window will appear. In the find textbox search for sonarlint.
    3. Picture showing the Eclipse Marketplace window
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  3. Click on ‘Install’ button to install sonarlint.

Configure Sonarlint In Eclipse




  1. Go to Window → Show View → Other..
    2. Picture showing the other option in the show view menu
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  2. A pop up window will appear, click on SonarLint → SonarLint Bindings and click ‘Open’.
    3. Picture showing the SonarLint Bindings inside the show view window
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  3. Once you click on ‘Open’, Sonarlint binding window will appear
    4. Picture showing the Sonarlint binding window
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  4. Click on ‘Connect to a SonarQube server…’. Following window will appear
    5. Picture showing the first screen of the Connect to a SonarQube server… to select the connection type
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  5. Select Sonarqube and click on ‘Next >’.
  6. In the next window, enter the server URL and click on ‘Next >’.
    7. Picture showing the screen of the Connect to a SonarQube server… to specify the server URL
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  7. Next step is to choose the authentication method. Click ‘Next >’.
    8. Picture showing the screen of the Connect to a SonarQube server… to specify the authentication method
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  8. Next window ask you to set user name and password. Enter the credentials and click ‘Next >’.
    9. Picture showing the screen of the Connect to a SonarQube server… to specify the username and password
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  9. In the next step, the connection will be checked. If the connection is valid then a window will appear to set the connection name. Enter the connection name and click on ‘Next >’.
    10. Picture showing the screen of the Connect to a SonarQube server… to specify the connection identifier
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  10. Connection gets completed.
    11. Picture showing the screen of the Connect to a SonarQube server… to specify that configuration is completed
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  11. Click on ‘Finish’.

Bind Project




  1. Right-click on binding and click on ‘Bind Projects…’.
    2. Picture showing the Bind Projects menu in eclipse
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  2. Following window will appear.
    3. Picture showing a window to select the project for sonarqube binding
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  3. You can click on ‘Add…’ and a window will appear to select the project
    4. Picture showing the window to select the project to bind
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  4. Select the project and click on Ok. Project gets selected in the parent window. Click on ‘Next >’ to proceed.
    5. Picture showing the window to select the project to bind
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  5. In the next window, you can select the sonarqube project. You can either select the new name or the existing name
    6. Picture showing specifying the binding name
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  6. Click on ‘Finish’.

How To Check Issues On Eclipse




  1. Go to Window → Show View → Console
    2. Picture showing the menu option to open sonar console
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  2. Click on ‘Display Selected Console’ and select ‘Sonarlint Console’
    3. Picture showing the option to open sonarlint console
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  3. Now change some coding and press CTRL + S


    4. Picture showing the issues in sonar console
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    Picture showing the curly lines below the code when there is an issue in the code
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Posted By  -  Karan Gupta
 
Posted On  -  Friday, November 29, 2019

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