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3   <title>Chapter&nbsp;14.&nbsp;Acknowledgments</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="FindBugs&#8482; Manual"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="FindBugs&#8482; Manual"><link rel="prev" href="license.html" title="Chapter&nbsp;13.&nbsp;License"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter&nbsp;14.&nbsp;Acknowledgments</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="license.html">Prev</a>&nbsp;</td><th width="60%" align="center">&nbsp;</th><td width="20%" align="right">&nbsp;</td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" title="Chapter&nbsp;14.&nbsp;Acknowledgments"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="acknowledgments"></a>Chapter&nbsp;14.&nbsp;Acknowledgments</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="acknowledgments.html#d0e3629">1. Contributors</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="acknowledgments.html#d0e3752">2. Software Used</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="sect1" title="1.&nbsp;Contributors"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="d0e3629"></a>1.&nbsp;Contributors</h2></div></div></div><p><span class="application">FindBugs</span> was originally written by Bill Pugh (<code class="email">&lt;<a class="email" href="mailto:pugh@cs.umd.edu">pugh@cs.umd.edu</a>&gt;</code>).
4David Hovemeyer (<code class="email">&lt;<a class="email" href="mailto:daveho@cs.umd.edu">daveho@cs.umd.edu</a>&gt;</code>) implemented some of the
5detectors, added the Swing GUI, and is a co-maintainer.</p><p>Mike Fagan (<code class="email">&lt;<a class="email" href="mailto:mfagan@tde.com">mfagan@tde.com</a>&gt;</code>) contributed the <span class="application">Ant</span> build script,
6the <span class="application">Ant</span> task, and several enhancements and bug fixes to the GUI.</p><p>Germano Leichsenring contributed Japanese translations of the bug
7summaries.</p><p>David Li contributed the Emacs bug report format.</p><p>Peter D. Stout contributed recursive detection of Class-Path
8attributes in analyzed Jar files, German translations of
9text used in the Swing GUI, and other fixes.</p><p>Peter Friese wrote the <span class="application">FindBugs</span> Eclipse plugin.</p><p>Rohan Lloyd contributed several Mac OS X enhancements,
10bug detector improvements,
11and maintains the Fink package for <span class="application">FindBugs</span>.</p><p>Hiroshi Okugawa translated the <span class="application">FindBugs</span> manual and
12more of the bug summaries into Japanese.</p><p>Phil Crosby enhanced the Eclipse plugin to add a view
13to display the bug details.</p><p>Dave Brosius fixed a number of bugs, added user preferences
14to the Swing GUI, improved several bug detectors, and
15contributed the string concatenation detector.</p><p>Thomas Klaeger contributed a number of bug fixes and
16bug detector improvements.</p><p>Andrei Loskutov made a number of improvements to the
17Eclipse plugin.</p><p>Brian Goetz contributed a major refactoring of the
18visitor classes to improve readability and understandability.</p><p> Pete Angstadt fixed several problems in the Swing GUI.</p><p>Francis Lalonde provided a task resource file for the
19FindBugs Ant task.</p><p>Garvin LeClaire contributed support for output in
20Xdocs format, for use by Maven.</p><p>Holger Stenzhorn contributed improved German translations of items
21in the Swing GUI.</p><p>Juha Knuutila contributed Finnish translations of items
22in the Swing GUI.</p><p>Tanel Lebedev contributed Estonian translations of items
23in the Swing GUI.</p><p>Hanai Shisei (ruimo) contributed full Japanese translations of
24bug messages, and text used in the Swing GUI.</p><p>David Cotton contributed Fresh translations for bug
25messages and for the Swing GUI.</p><p>Michael Tamm contributed support for the "errorProperty" attribute
26in the Ant task.</p><p>Thomas Kuehne improved the German translation of the Swing GUI.</p><p>Len Trigg improved source file support for the Emacs output mode.</p><p>Greg Bentz provided a fix for the hashcode/equals detector.</p><p>K. Hashimoto contributed internationalization fixes and several other
27    bug fixes.</p><p>
28    Glenn Boysko contributed support for ignoring specified local
29    variables in the dead local store detector.
30</p><p>
31    Jay Dunning contributed a detector to find equality comparisons
32    of floating-point values, and overhauled the analysis summary
33    report and its representation in the saved XML format.
34</p><p>
35    Olivier Parent contributed updated French translations for bug descriptions and
36    Swing GUI.
37</p><p>
38    Chris Nappin contributed the <code class="filename">plain.xsl</code>
39    stylesheet.
40</p><p>
41    Etienne Giraudy contributed the <code class="filename">fancy.xsl</code> and  <code class="filename">fancy-hist.xsl</code>
42    stylesheets, and made improvements to the <span class="command"><strong>-xml:withMessages</strong></span>
43    option.
44</p><p>
45    Takashi Okamoto fixed bugs in the project preferences dialog
46    in the Eclipse plugin, and contributed to its internationalization and localization.
47</p><p>Thomas Einwaller fixed bugs in the project preferences dialog in the Eclipse plugin.</p><p>Jeff Knox contributed support for the warningsProperty attribute
48in the Ant task.</p><p>Peter Hendriks extended the Eclipse plugin preferences,
49and fixed a bug related to renaming the Eclipse plugin ID.</p><p>Mark McKay contributed an Ant task to launch the findbugs frame.</p><p>Dieter von Holten (dvholten) contributed
50some German improvements to findbugs_de.properties.</p><p>If you have contributed to <span class="application">FindBugs</span>, but aren't mentioned above,
51please send email to <code class="email">&lt;<a class="email" href="mailto:findbugs@cs.umd.edu">findbugs@cs.umd.edu</a>&gt;</code> (and also accept
52our humble apologies).</p></div><div class="sect1" title="2.&nbsp;Software Used"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="d0e3752"></a>2.&nbsp;Software Used</h2></div></div></div><p><span class="application">FindBugs</span> uses several open-source software packages, without which its
53development would have been much more difficult.</p><div class="sect2" title="2.1.&nbsp;BCEL"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="d0e3759"></a>2.1.&nbsp;BCEL</h3></div></div></div><p><span class="application">FindBugs</span> includes software developed by the Apache Software Foundation
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55Specifically, it uses the <a class="ulink" href="http://jakarta.apache.org/bcel/" target="_top">Byte Code
56Engineering Library</a>.</p></div><div class="sect2" title="2.2.&nbsp;ASM"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="d0e3772"></a>2.2.&nbsp;ASM</h3></div></div></div><p><span class="application">FindBugs</span> uses the <a class="ulink" href="http://asm.objectweb.org/" target="_top">ASM</a>
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