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JUnit

'@RunWith' annotation already exists in a parent class  

Reports when parent and child classes in a JUnit test hierarchy are annotated with @RunWith.

'assertEquals()' called on array  

Reports JUnit assertEquals() calls with arguments of an array type.

'assertEquals()' may be 'assertSame()'  

Reports JUnit assertEquals() calls that can be replaced with an equivalent assertSame() call.

Expected exception never thrown in test method body  

Reports checked exceptions expected by a JUnit 4 test-method that are never thrown inside the method body.

JUnit 3 'super.tearDown()' is not called from 'finally' block  

Reports calls of the JUnit 3's super.tearDown() method that are not performed inside a finally block.

JUnit 3 test can be JUnit 4  

Reports JUnit 3 test classes that can be converted to JUnit 4 test classes.

JUnit 4 test can be JUnit 5  

Reports JUnit 4 tests that can be automatically migrated to JUnit 5.

JUnit 5 obsolete assertions  

Reports any calls to methods from the junit.framework.Assert, org.junit.Assert, or org.junit.Assume classes inside JUnit 5 tests.

JUnit API usage from multiple versions in a single TestCase  

Reports JUnit annotated methods when used in a test case from a different JUnit version.

JUnit assertion can be 'assertThat()' call  

Reports calls to Assert.assertEquals(), Assert.assertTrue(), etc.

JUnit malformed declaration  

Reports JUnit test member declarations that are malformed and are likely not recognized by the JUnit test framework.

JUnit test annotated with '@Ignore'/'@Disabled'  

Reports usages of JUnit 4's @Ignore or JUnit 5's @Disabled annotations.

Multiple exceptions declared on test method  

Reports JUnit test method throws clauses with more than one exception.

Old style JUnit test method in JUnit 4 class  

Reports JUnit 3 style test methods that are located inside a class that does not extend the JUnit 3 TestCase class and contains JUnit 4 or JUnit 5 @Test annotated methods.

Parameterized test class without data provider method  

Reports JUnit 4 parameterized test classes that are annotated with @RunWith(Parameterized.class) but either do not include a data provider method annotated with @Parameterized.Parameters or this method has an incorrect signature.

Usage of obsolete 'junit.framework.Assert' method  

Reports any calls to methods from the junit.framework.Assert class.

Last modified: 01 April 2025