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Instance field may not be initialized

Reports instance variables that may be uninitialized upon object initialization.

Example:

class Foo { public int bar; static { } }

Note that this inspection uses a very conservative dataflow algorithm and may incorrectly report instance variables as uninitialized. Variables reported as initialized will always be initialized.

Use the Ignore primitive fields option to ignore uninitialized primitive fields.

Inspection options

Option

Type

Default

Ignore primitive fields

Checkbox

false

Inspection Details

Available in:

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.3, Qodana for JVM 2023.3

Plugin:

Java, 233.SNAPSHOT

Last modified: 13 July 2023