Class with too many constructors
Reports classes whose number of constructors exceeds the specified maximum.
Classes with too many constructors are prone to initialization errors, and often modeling such a class as multiple subclasses is preferable.
Locating this inspection
- By ID
Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.
ClassWithTooManyConstructors- Via Settings dialog
Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.
Configure the inspection:
Use the Constructor count limit field to specify the maximum allowed number of constructors in a class.
Use the Ignore deprecated constructors option to avoid adding deprecated constructors to the total count.
Inspection ID: ConstructorCount
Inspection options
Here you can find the description of settings available for the Class with too many constructors inspection, and the reference of their default values.
- Constructor count limit
Option ID:
m_limitDefault value:
5- Ignore deprecated constructors
Option ID:
ignoreDeprecatedConstructorsDefault value:
Not selected
Suppressing Inspection
You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:
More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:
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