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Field can be made 'static'

Reports instance variables that can safely be made static. A field can be static if it is declared final and initialized with a constant.

Example:

public final String str = "sample";

Locating this inspection

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Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

FieldMayBeStatic
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | Java | Performance

The inspection does not report final fields that can be implicitly written. Use the "Annotations" button to modify the list of annotations that assume implicit field write.

Inspection options

Here you can find the description of settings available for the Field can be made 'static' inspection, and the reference of their default values.

Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

IntelliJ IDEA 2024.2, Qodana for JVM 2024.2,

Can be installed with plugin:

Java, 242.22892

Last modified: 11 September 2024