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Add a comment to a Maven dependency or plugin

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.maven.AddCommentToMavenDependency
Artifactorg.openrewrite:rewrite-maven

Adds a comment as the first element in a Maven dependency or plugin.

Single recipeApache 2.0

Usage

You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.maven.AddCommentToMavenDependency --recipe-option "xPath=/project/dependencies/dependency" --recipe-option "groupId=com.google.guava" --recipe-option "artifactId=guava" --recipe-option "commentText=This is excluded due to CVE <X> and will be removed when we upgrade the next version is available."

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite:rewrite-maven:8.88.0

Options

NameTypeDescription
xPathrequiredStringAn XPath expression used to find matching tags.
e.g. /project/dependencies/dependency
groupIdrequiredStringThe first part of a dependency coordinate com.google.guava:guava:VERSION.
e.g. com.google.guava
artifactIdrequiredStringThe second part of a dependency coordinate com.google.guava:guava:VERSION.
e.g. guava
commentTextrequiredStringThe text to add as a comment..
e.g. This is excluded due to CVE <X> and will be removed when we upgrade the next version is available.

Data tables

Structured output this recipe can produce.

  • Source files that had resultsSource files that were modified by the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileResults
  • Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults
  • Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors
  • Recipe performanceStatistics used in analyzing the performance of recipes.org.openrewrite.table.RecipeRunStats