atom VS Spotbugs

Compare atom vs Spotbugs and see what are their differences.

atom

Intuitive wrapper types enforcing atomic access for lock-free concurrency (by julienschmidt)

Spotbugs

SpotBugs is FindBugs' successor. A tool for static analysis to look for bugs in Java code. (by spotbugs)
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atom Spotbugs
1 17
22 3,331
- 1.4%
10.0 9.6
over 3 years ago 8 days ago
Go Java
MIT License GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only
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atom

Posts with mentions or reviews of atom. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-29.
  • Go CheckLocks Analyzer
    4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Dec 2021
    At least for atomic access, I still believe that using wrapper types that prevent non-atomic access are the better idea: e.g. https://github.com/julienschmidt/atom (or uber/atomic).

Spotbugs

Posts with mentions or reviews of Spotbugs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-19.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing atom and Spotbugs you can also consider the following projects:

SonarQube - Continuous Inspection

FindBugs - The new home of the FindBugs project

PMD - An extensible multilanguage static code analyzer.

Error Prone - Catch common Java mistakes as compile-time errors

Checkstyle - Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.

SonarJava - :coffee: SonarSource Static Analyzer for Java Code Quality and Security

semgrep - Lightweight static analysis for many languages. Find bug variants with patterns that look like source code.

infer - A static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C

find-sec-bugs - The SpotBugs plugin for security audits of Java web applications and Android applications. (Also work with Kotlin, Groovy and Scala projects)

Sourcetrail - Sourcetrail - free and open-source interactive source explorer

NullAway - A tool to help eliminate NullPointerExceptions (NPEs) in your Java code with low build-time overhead

Spoon - Spoon is a metaprogramming library to analyze and transform Java source code. :spoon: is made with :heart:, :beers: and :sparkles:. It parses source files to build a well-designed AST with powerful analysis and transformation API.