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Google Java Format (https://github.com/google/google-java-format)

Backend: <span style="color: purple"><code>pants.backend.experimental.java.lint.google_java_format</code></span> Config section: <span style="color: purple"><code>[google-java-format]</code></span>

## Basic options

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### `skip`

<code>--[no-]google-java-format-skip</code><br> <code>PANTS_GOOGLE_JAVA_FORMAT_SKIP</code><br>

</div> <div style="padding-left: 2em;"> <span style="color: green">default: <code>False</code></span>

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Don't use Google Java Format when running `./pants fmt` and `./pants lint`.

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### `aosp`

<code>--[no-]google-java-format-aosp</code><br> <code>PANTS_GOOGLE_JAVA_FORMAT_AOSP</code><br>

</div> <div style="padding-left: 2em;"> <span style="color: green">default: <code>False</code></span>

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Use AOSP style instead of Google Style (4-space indentation). ("AOSP" is the Android Open Source Project.)

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## Advanced options

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### `version`

<code>--google-java-format-version=<str></code><br> <code>PANTS_GOOGLE_JAVA_FORMAT_VERSION</code><br>

</div> <div style="padding-left: 2em;"> <span style="color: green">default: <code>1.13.0</code></span>

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Version string for the tool. This is available for substitution in the `[google-java-format].artifacts` option by including the string `{version}`.

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### `artifacts`

<code>--google-java-format-artifacts="['&lt;str&gt;', '&lt;str&gt;', ...]"</code><br> <code>PANTS_GOOGLE_JAVA_FORMAT_ARTIFACTS</code><br>

</div> <div style="padding-left: 2em;"> <span style="color: green">default: <pre>[ "com.google.googlejavaformat:google-java-format:{version}" ]</pre></span>

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Artifact requirements for this tool using specified as either the address of a `jvm_artifact` target or, alternatively, as a colon-separated Maven coordinates (e.g., group:name:version). For Maven coordinates, the string `{version}` version will be substituted with the value of the `[google-java-format].version` option.

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### `lockfile`

<code>--google-java-format-lockfile=<str></code><br> <code>PANTS_GOOGLE_JAVA_FORMAT_LOCKFILE</code><br>

</div> <div style="padding-left: 2em;"> <span style="color: green">default: <code>&lt;default&gt;</code></span>

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Path to a lockfile used for installing the tool.

Set to the string `<default>` to use a lockfile provided by Pants, so long as you have not changed the `--version` option. See https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/blob/release_2.13.1rc1/src/python/pants/backend/java/lint/google_java_format/google_java_format.default.lockfile.txt for the default lockfile contents.

To use a custom lockfile, set this option to a file path relative to the build root, then run `./pants jvm-generate-lockfiles --resolve=google-java-format`.

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### `jvm_options`

<code>--google-java-format-jvm-options="['&lt;str&gt;', '&lt;str&gt;', ...]"</code><br> <code>PANTS_GOOGLE_JAVA_FORMAT_JVM_OPTIONS</code><br>

</div> <div style="padding-left: 2em;"> <span style="color: green">default: <code>[]</code></span>

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List of JVM options to pass to `google-java-format` JVM processes.

Options set here will be added to those set in `[jvm].global_options`. Please check the documentation for the `jvm` subsystem to see what values are accepted here.

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## Deprecated options

None