Open Source Tools to test your Java Code

Open Source tools are being used aggressively and there are many tools that can help Java Applications to validate their code.

The following issues can be uncovered

• Unhandled exceptions
• Infinite Loops
• Dead code
• Validations against Java coding guidelines from Sun

The following Metrics can be captured

• Source Code Metrics
• Coverage Metrics
• Dependencies with the Design

Couple of resources listed below helps in implementing the same.

• Series of articles listed under In Pursuit of Code Quality from IBM Developer works
• Discussion Forum on Improve Your Java Code Quality from IBM Developer works

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