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[Java] Consider adding checkstyle or PMD

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Description

Spotless is excellent for enforcing code formatting, but it is not designed to catch more complex code quality issues. Problems such as the use of headers_h_N imports, along with other common code quality concerns, are better detected by static analysis and linting tools.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the Java code and Spotless configuration, then compare whether Checkstyle or PMD fits the stated import and code-quality concerns. Done means a concrete tool choice and an agreed integration scope.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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