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/*
 * SonarQube Java
 * Copyright (C) 2012 SonarSource
 * [email protected]
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02
 */
package org.sonar.java.checks;

import org.sonar.api.server.rule.RulesDefinition;
import org.sonar.check.Priority;
import org.sonar.check.Rule;
import org.sonar.plugins.java.api.JavaFileScanner;
import org.sonar.plugins.java.api.JavaFileScannerContext;
import org.sonar.plugins.java.api.tree.BaseTreeVisitor;
import org.sonar.plugins.java.api.tree.MemberSelectExpressionTree;
import org.sonar.plugins.java.api.tree.MethodInvocationTree;
import org.sonar.plugins.java.api.tree.Tree;
import org.sonar.squidbridge.annotations.ActivatedByDefault;
import org.sonar.squidbridge.annotations.SqaleConstantRemediation;
import org.sonar.squidbridge.annotations.SqaleSubCharacteristic;

@Rule(
  key = "S1294",
  name = "The Array.equals(Object obj) method should not be used",
  tags = {"bug"},
  priority = Priority.CRITICAL)
@ActivatedByDefault
@SqaleSubCharacteristic(RulesDefinition.SubCharacteristics.INSTRUCTION_RELIABILITY)
@SqaleConstantRemediation("5min")
public class ArrayEqualsCheck extends BaseTreeVisitor implements JavaFileScanner {

  private JavaFileScannerContext context;

  @Override
  public void scanFile(JavaFileScannerContext context) {
    this.context = context;
    scan(context.getTree());
  }

  @Override
  public void visitMethodInvocation(MethodInvocationTree tree) {
    if (tree.methodSelect().is(Tree.Kind.MEMBER_SELECT)) {
      MemberSelectExpressionTree mset = (MemberSelectExpressionTree) tree.methodSelect();
      if ("equals".equals(mset.identifier().name()) && mset.expression().symbolType().isArray()) {
        context.addIssue(tree, this, "Use the '==' operator instead of calling the equals() method to prevent any misunderstandings");
      }
    }
    super.visitMethodInvocation(tree);
  }
}