Statement with empty body
Reports if, while, do, for, and switch statements with empty bodies.
While occasionally intended, such code is confusing and is often the result of a typo.
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.
StatementWithEmptyBody- 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.
This inspection is disabled in JSP files.
Inspection options
Here you can find the description of settings available for the Statement with empty body inspection, and the reference of their default values.
- Include statement bodies that are empty code blocks
Default value:
Selected- Comments count as content
Default 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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