Instance field may not be initialized
Reports instance variables that may be uninitialized upon object initialization.
Example:
Note that this inspection uses a very conservative dataflow algorithm and may incorrectly report instance variables as uninitialized. Variables reported as initialized will always be initialized.
Locating this inspection
- By ID
Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.
InstanceVariableMayNotBeInitialized- 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.
Use the Ignore primitive fields option to ignore uninitialized primitive fields.
Inspection options
Here you can find the description of settings available for the Instance field may not be initialized inspection, and the reference of their default values.
- Ignore primitive fields
Default value:
Not selected
Suppressing Inspection
You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:
More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:
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