PMD Salesforce APEX code analyzer

• PMD static code analyzer for Apex
• Image is hosted at Docker Hub
  • https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/jokinlex/pmd
• Latest version uses PMD 7.6.0 and it supports linux/amd64, linux/arm64 and linux/arm/v7

Examples for usage

• Following examples assume that
  • Your Salesforce project uses SFDX project folder structure ./force-app/main/default/
  • You want to perform PMD analysis by using latest version 7.6.0
• Analyze single APEX class called AccountTriggerHandler using default ruleset
  • docker run -v $PWD:/src jokinlex/pmd:7.6.0 pmd check --rulesets rulesets/apex/quickstart.xml --dir ./force-app/main/default/classes/AccountTriggerHandler.cls
• Analyze single APEX class called AccountTriggerHandler using your own ruleset ./pmd-rules.xml
  • docker run -v $PWD:/src jokinlex/pmd:7.6.0 pmd check --rulesets ./pmd-rules.xml --dir ./force-app/main/default/classes/AccountTriggerHandler.cls
• Analyze all APEX classes using your own ruleset ./pmd-rules.xml
  • docker run -v $PWD:/src jokinlex/pmd:7.6.0 pmd check --rulesets ./pmd-rules.xml --dir ./force-app/main/default
• Analyze all APEX classes which have been touched in last 20 GIT commits using your own ruleset ./pmd-rules.xml
  • git diff --name-only HEAD HEAD~20 | grep ".cls" | grep -v 'meta.xml' > pmd-checklist.txt
  • docker run -v $PWD:/src jokinlex/pmd:7.6.0 pmd check --rulesets ./pmd-rules.xml --file-list pmd-checklist.txt