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<p>Checkstyle is a <a href="/facts/Static_code_analysis/b56nr6QM">static code analysis</a> tool used in <a href="/facts/Software_development/UUfsAaYY">software development</a> for checking if <a href="/facts/Java_/9ScgFyAL">Java</a> <a href="/facts/Source_code/o9J6Jv23">source code</a> is compliant with specified <a href="/facts/Programming_style/8HoSgA0e">coding rules</a>. </p><p>Originally developed by Oliver Burn back in 2001, the project is maintained by a team of developers from around the world. </p><p>The current stable release is version 10.21.0 which supports Java versions from 11 to 17. </p>