OneStatementPerLine.md

Pattern: Multiple statements in one line

Issue: -

Description

Prefer using one statement per line to improve code readability.

The following statement types are checked:

• variable declaration
• empty
• assignment
• expression
• increment
• object creation
• import
• for loop
• break
• continue
• return

Default configuration

<module name="OneStatementPerLine"/>

Examples

Example of incorrect code:

import java.io.EOFException; import java.io.BufferedReader;

Example of correct code:

import java.io.EOFException;
import java.io.BufferedReader;

Further Reading

• Google Java Style Guide - One statement per line
• checkstyle - OneStatementPerLine