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Class with too many dependents

Reports a class on which too many other classes are directly dependent.

Any modification to such a class may require changing many other classes, which may be expensive.

Only top-level classes are reported.

Use the field below to specify the maximum allowed number of dependents for a class.

Available only from Code | Inspect Code or Code | Analyze Code | Run Inspection by Name and isn't reported in the editor.

Inspection options

Option

Type

Default

Maximum number of dependents

Number

10

Inspection Details

Available in:

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.3, Qodana for JVM 2023.3

Plugin:

Java, 233.SNAPSHOT

Last modified: 13 July 2023