Hello everyone,
We are excited to announce a new update for SonarQube for IDE: IntelliJ 11.14! This release focuses on two of my favorite things: removing friction and automating the “boring” stuff. Whether you are tired of wrestling with expired authentication tokens or looking to clean up your JavaScript/TypeScript code with a single click, this release has something for you.
Authentication Made Easy: One-Click Token Refresh
We know that security is paramount, but manually navigating to SonarQube or SonarCloud to regenerate an expired token is a flow-breaker. To help you stay in the “zone,” we’ve introduced:
- Smart Detection: The IDE now proactively identifies when your connection token is invalid or expired.
- New Quick Action: A new prompt allows you to generate a new token directly through a streamlined workflow.
- Why it matters: Less time digging through settings menus, more time writing clean code.
JS/TS: 80+ New Quick Fixes
Our language teams have been busy! We’ve significantly expanded our automated remediation capabilities for JavaScript and TypeScript.
We have added over 80 new Quick Fixes to address common code smells, potential bugs, and styling inconsistencies. These fixes allow you to resolve issues instantly within the IntelliJ editor, ensuring your codebase remains robust without the manual overhead.
Deep Dive: You can check out the full list of rules and the logic behind these improvements in our detailed community post here.
The update is available now via the plugin marketplace. As always, we’d love to hear your feedback in the comments below!
As always, you can check out the full, detailed release notes for all the changes.
Thanks for using our extension! If you enjoy these new features, please consider leaving a review. If you encounter any issues, let us know, here in the Community, so we can help.
Happy coding,
Alexander