[java] AccessorClassGeneration - handle default ctors

Fixes #5106
pmd · Jul 25, 2024 · 41393d4 · 41393d4
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diff --git a/docs/pages/release_notes.md b/docs/pages/release_notes.md
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ This is a {{ site.pmd.release_type }} release.
 * apex-performance
   * [#635](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/635): \[apex] New Rule: Avoid soql/sosl queries without a where clause or limit statement
 * java-bestpractices
+  * [#5106](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/5106): \[java] AccessorClassGeneration: Node was null for default constructor
   * [#5110](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/5110): \[java] UnusedPrivateMethod for method referenced by lombok.Builder.ObtainVia
   * [#5117](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/5117): \[java] UnusedPrivateMethod for methods annotated with jakarta.annotation.PostConstruct or PreDestroy
 * java-errorprone

diff --git a/...n/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/bestpractices/AccessorMethodGenerationRule.java b/...n/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/bestpractices/AccessorMethodGenerationRule.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.AbstractJavaRulechainRule;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JAccessibleElementSymbol;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JClassSymbol;
+import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JConstructorSymbol;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JFieldSymbol;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JMethodSymbol;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JVariableSymbol;
@@ -74,6 +75,10 @@ static void checkMemberAccess(RuleContext ruleContext, JavaNode refExpr, JAccess
                                refExpr.getEnclosingType().getSymbol())) {
 
             JavaNode node = sym.tryGetNode();
+            if (node == null && JConstructorSymbol.CTOR_NAME.equals(sym.getSimpleName())) {
+                // might be a default constructor, implicitly defined and not explicitly in the compilation unit
+                node = sym.getEnclosingClass().tryGetNode();
+            }
             assert node != null : "Node should be in the same compilation unit";
             if (reportedNodes.add(node)) {
                 ruleContext.addViolation(node, stripPackageName(refExpr.getEnclosingType().getSymbol()));

diff --git a/...esources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/bestpractices/xml/AccessorClassGeneration.xml b/...esources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/bestpractices/xml/AccessorClassGeneration.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <test-code>
         <description>inner class has private constructor</description>
         <expected-problems>1</expected-problems>
+        <expected-linenumbers>3</expected-linenumbers>
         <code><![CDATA[
 public class Foo1 {
     public class InnerClass {
@@ -191,4 +192,20 @@ public class Foo {
         ]]></code>
         <source-type>java 10</source-type>
     </test-code>
+
+    <test-code>
+        <description>#5106 [java] AccessorClassGeneration: Node was null for default constructor</description>
+        <expected-problems>1</expected-problems>
+        <expected-linenumbers>2</expected-linenumbers>
+        <code><![CDATA[
+public class Foo1 {
+    private static class InnerClass {
+    }
+    void method() {
+        new InnerClass(); //Causes generation of accessor
+    }
+}
+        ]]></code>
+        <source-type>java 10</source-type>
+    </test-code>
 </test-data>