JetBrains Inspect Code support for the Cake.Issues addin for Cake Build Automation System

NOTE: This is the version of the addin compatible with Cake .NET Tool. For addin compatible with Cake Frosting see Cake.Frosting.Issues.InspectCode.

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NOTE: Starting with version 2024.1 the default output format of Inspect Code is SARIF which can be parsed using the Cake.Issues.Sarif addin.

The JetBrains Inspect Code support for the Cake.Issues addin for Cake allows you to read issues logged by JetBrains Inspect Code.

Cake.Issues redefines issue management within the Cake build system by offering a comprehensive, universal, and extensible solution. The unique capabilities of the addins empower development teams to enforce coding standards, generate insightful reports, seamlessly incorporate various linting tools, and streamline the integration with build servers and pull requests. With its modular architecture and extensive set of aliases, Cake.Issues provides a future-proof infrastructure for issue management in Cake builds, fostering a more efficient and adaptable development process.

For more information and extensive documentation see the Cake.Issues website. For general information about the Cake build automation system see the Cake website.

How to use

Integrating Cake.Issues into your Cake build is straightforward. With minimal setup, teams can enjoy the benefits of enhanced code quality management seamlessly integrated into their existing build pipeline.

After adding the addin the log file of a Inspect Code run can be parsed:

Task("Analyze-Project").Does(() => { var logPath = @"c:\build\inspectcode.xml"; var repoRootPath = @"c:\repo"; // Run InspectCode. var settings = new InspectCodeSettings() { OutputFile = logPath }; InspectCode(repoRootPath.CombineWithFilePath("MySolution.sln"), settings); // Read issues. var issues = ReadIssues( InspectCodeIssuesFromFilePath(logPath, docRootPath), repoRootPath); Information("{0} issues are found.", issues.Count()); });