<section name="Release 10.21.4">

<div class="releaseDate">04.03.2025</div>

<p>Bug fixes:</p>

<ul>

<li>

AnnotationOnSameLine: FalseNegative when the annotation is on the same line of the

modifer of the target class.

Author: Anmol

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/15161">#15161</a>

</li>

<li>

PARAMETER_DEF in FinalLocalVariable doesn&#39;t seem to work in interfaces.

Author: Anmol

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/16081">#16081</a>

</li>

<li>

Regression: CyclomaticComplexity.switchBlockAsSingleDecisionPoint does not work

properly anymore (10.21.1).

Author: Mohit Attry

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/16165">#16165</a>

</li>

</ul>

<p>Notes:</p>

<ul>

<li>

update JavadocTokenTypes.java to new format of AST print.

Author: Atharv Chavan, jerryyummy, bishoy

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/14631">#14631</a>

</li>

<li>

Resolve Pitest Suppression in Pitest-Javadoc Profile.

Author: Amit Kumar Deohoria, Harsh-Agrawal96

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/13999">#13999</a>

</li>

<li>

Define violation messages for all violations.

Author: Usman Shaikh

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/15456">#15456</a>

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<li>

Improve documentation - how to add usage of `var` to check `IllegalType`? .

Author: Priyambada Roul

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/14775">#14775</a>

</li>

<li>

Enforce file size on Java inputs.

Author: Amit Kumar Deohoria, abc

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/11163">#11163</a>

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<li>

Strange echo failure for static message in github action execution.

Author: Roman Ivanov

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/16414">#16414</a>

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<li>

Remove &#39;//ok&#39; comments from Input files .

Author: vishakha-mali, Tahanima Chowdhury

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/13213">#13213</a>

</li>

<li>

Cover pitest survivals with tests.

Author: Ziad Ahmed

<a href="https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues/14019">#14019</a>

</li>

</ul>

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