001//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// 002// checkstyle: Checks Java source code for adherence to a set of rules. 003// Copyright (C) 2001-2017 the original author or authors. 004// 005// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 006// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 007// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 008// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 009// 010// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 011// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 012// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 013// Lesser General Public License for more details. 014// 015// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 016// License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 017// Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 018//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// 019 020package com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api; 021 022/** 023 * The base class for checks. 024 * 025 * @deprecated Class was renamed to support the abstract class naming 026 * convention. This class remains only to support backwards 027 * compatibility. Use {@link AbstractCheck} instead. 028 * @author Oliver Burn 029 * @see <a href="{@docRoot}/../writingchecks.html" target="_top">Writing your 030 * own checks</a> 031 */ 032@Deprecated 033public abstract class Check extends AbstractCheck { 034}