checkstyle.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE module PUBLIC
    "-//Puppy Crawl//DTD Check Configuration 1.2//EN"
    "http://www.puppycrawl.com/dtds/configuration_1_2.dtd">

<module name="Checker">

    <!-- Checks whether files end with a new line.                        -->
    <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_misc.html#NewlineAtEndOfFile -->
    <module name="NewlineAtEndOfFile"/>

    <!-- Checks that property files contain the same keys.         -->
    <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_misc.html#Translation -->
    <module name="Translation">
			<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
		</module>

    <module name="TreeWalker">

        <!-- Checks for Javadoc comments.                     -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_javadoc.html -->
        <module name="JavadocMethod">
					<property name="severity" value="warning"/>
				</module>
				<module name="JavadocType">
					<property name="severity" value="warning"/>
				</module>
				<module name="JavadocVariable">
					<property name="severity" value="warning"/>
				</module>
				<module name="JavadocStyle">
					<property name="severity" value="warning"/>
				</module>
				

        <!-- Checks for Naming Conventions.                  -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_naming.html -->
        <module name="ConstantName"/>
        <module name="LocalFinalVariableName"/>
        <module name="LocalVariableName"/>
        <module name="MemberName"/>
        <module name="MethodName"/>
        <module name="PackageName"/>
        <module name="ParameterName"/>
        <module name="StaticVariableName"/>
        <module name="TypeName"/>


        <!-- Checks for Headers                                -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_header.html   -->
        <!-- <module name="Header">                            -->
            <!-- The follow property value demonstrates the ability     -->
            <!-- to have access to ANT properties. In this case it uses -->
            <!-- the ${basedir} property to allow Checkstyle to be run  -->
            <!-- from any directory within a project. See property      -->
            <!-- expansion,                                             -->
            <!-- http://checkstyle.sf.net/config.html#properties        -->
            <!-- <property                                              -->
            <!--     name="headerFile"                                  -->
            <!--     value="${basedir}/java.header"/>                   -->
        <!-- </module> -->

        <!-- Following interprets the header file as regular expressions. -->
        <!-- <module name="RegexpHeader"/>                                -->


        <!-- Checks for imports                              -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_import.html -->
        <module name="AvoidStarImport"/>
        <module name="IllegalImport"/> <!-- defaults to sun.* packages -->
        <module name="RedundantImport"/>
        <module name="UnusedImports"/>

        <!-- Checks for Size Violations.                    -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_sizes.html -->
        <module name="FileLength"/>
        <module name="LineLength"/>
        <module name="MethodLength"/>
        <module name="ParameterNumber"/>

        <!-- Checks for whitespace                               -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_whitespace.html -->
        <module name="EmptyForIteratorPad">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="MethodParamPad">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="NoWhitespaceAfter">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="NoWhitespaceBefore">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="OperatorWrap">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="ParenPad">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="TypecastParenPad">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="TabCharacter">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="WhitespaceAfter">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="WhitespaceAround">
					<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>

        <!-- Modifier Checks                                    -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_modifiers.html -->
        <module name="ModifierOrder"/>
        <module name="RedundantModifier"/>


        <!-- Checks for blocks. You know, those {}'s         -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_blocks.html -->
        <module name="AvoidNestedBlocks"/>
        <module name="EmptyBlock"/>
        <module name="LeftCurly">
					<property name="severity" value="info"/>
				</module>
        <module name="NeedBraces"/>
        <module name="RightCurly">
					<property name="severity" value="info"/>
				</module>

        <!-- Checks for common coding problems               -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_coding.html -->
        <module name="AvoidInlineConditionals"/>
        <module name="DoubleCheckedLocking"/>    <!-- MY FAVOURITE -->
        <module name="EmptyStatement"/>
        <module name="EqualsHashCode"/>
        <module name="HiddenField"/>
        <module name="IllegalInstantiation"/>
        <module name="InnerAssignment"/>
        <module name="MagicNumber"/>
        <module name="MissingSwitchDefault"/>
        <module name="RedundantThrows"/>
        <module name="SimplifyBooleanExpression"/>
        <module name="SimplifyBooleanReturn"/>

        <!-- Checks for class design                         -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_design.html -->
        <module name="DesignForExtension"/>
        <module name="FinalClass"/>
        <module name="HideUtilityClassConstructor"/>
        <module name="InterfaceIsType"/>
        <module name="VisibilityModifier"/>

        <!-- Miscellaneous other checks.                   -->
        <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_misc.html -->
        <module name="ArrayTypeStyle"/>
        <module name="FinalParameters"/>
        <module name="GenericIllegalRegexp">
            <property name="format" value="\s+$"/>
            <property name="message" value="Line has trailing spaces."/>
						<property name="severity" value="ignore"/>
				</module>
        <module name="TodoComment"/>
        <module name="UpperEll"/>

				<!-- Customized checks start here -->
				

    </module>

</module>