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Remove deprecated method DefaultConfiguration::addAtrribute from code

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Description

Method marked as deprecated at 8.45 release (end of july 2021) https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/commit/a42a3e1733f3c7583177a3c96de65e6a2fd7671f#diff-efcf78d0957b14212cbef50a335aac82c9820f9a7956d2a57f74bddbed6edd2eR142

issue https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/10164

We need to find some major version update time, and remove such methods from our API.
We need to recheck plugins(maven, eclipse-cs, sonar, ...... gradle, idea.....) if they need to be updated or notify/help them to upgrade.

issue is created based on conversation :
https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/pull/11639

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the deprecation commit for DefaultConfiguration::addAtrribute and issue #10164, then inspect the related discussion in pull request #11639. Check whether the Maven, Eclipse-CS, Sonar, Gradle, and IDEA plugins still depend on the method. Done means the method is removed at an appropriate major-version boundary and affected integrations are updated or notified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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