Issue #41: Added RemoveViolationComments recipe for preprocessing

Author: Anmol202005

src/test/java/org/checkstyle/autofix/RemoveViolationComments.java

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// checkstyle-openrewrite-recipes: Automatically fix Checkstyle violations with OpenRewrite.
+// Copyright (C) 2025 The Checkstyle OpenRewrite Recipes Authors
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+package org.checkstyle.autofix;
+
+import org.openrewrite.ExecutionContext;
+import org.openrewrite.Recipe;
+import org.openrewrite.TreeVisitor;
+import org.openrewrite.internal.ListUtils;
+import org.openrewrite.java.JavaIsoVisitor;
+import org.openrewrite.java.tree.Space;
+import org.openrewrite.java.tree.TextComment;
+
+public class RemoveViolationComments extends Recipe {
+
+    @Override
+    public String getDisplayName() {
+        return "Remove violation comments";
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getDescription() {
+        return "Removes comments that match the pattern '//violation *'.";
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public TreeVisitor<?, ExecutionContext> getVisitor() {
+        return new ViolationCommentsVisitor();
+    }
+
+    private static final class ViolationCommentsVisitor extends JavaIsoVisitor<ExecutionContext> {
+        @Override
+        public Space visitSpace(Space space, Space.Location loc, ExecutionContext ctx) {
+            final StringBuilder suffixAccumulator = new StringBuilder();
+
+            final Space modifiedSpace = space.withComments(
+                    ListUtils.map(space.getComments(), comment -> {
+                        return processComment(comment, suffixAccumulator);
+                    }));
+
+            Space result = modifiedSpace;
+
+            if (suffixAccumulator.isEmpty()) {
+                result = modifiedSpace.withWhitespace(suffixAccumulator.toString());
+            }
+            return result;
+        }
+
+        private TextComment processComment(org.openrewrite.java.tree.Comment comment,
+                                           StringBuilder suffixAccumulator) {
+            TextComment textComment = (TextComment) comment;
+            if (!comment.isMultiline() && textComment.getText().startsWith("violation")) {
+                suffixAccumulator.append(textComment.getSuffix());
+                textComment = null;
+            }
+            return textComment;
+        }
+
+    }
+}

src/test/java/org/checkstyle/autofix/recipe/AbstractRecipeTestSupport.java

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.checkstyle.autofix.InputClassRenamer;
+import org.checkstyle.autofix.RemoveViolationComments;
 import org.checkstyle.autofix.parser.CheckstyleReportParser;
 import org.checkstyle.autofix.parser.CheckstyleViolation;
 import org.openrewrite.Recipe;
@@ -54,10 +55,6 @@ protected String getPackageLocation() {
         return "org/checkstyle/autofix/recipe/" + getSubpackage();
     }
 
-    private Recipe createPreprocessingRecipe() {
-        return new InputClassRenamer();
-    }
-
     protected void verify(String testCaseName) throws Exception {
         final String inputFileName = "Input" + testCaseName + ".java";
         final String outputFileName = "Output" + testCaseName + ".java";
@@ -73,7 +70,8 @@ protected void verify(String testCaseName) throws Exception {
         final Recipe mainRecipe = createRecipe(violations);
 
         testRecipe(beforeCode, expectedAfterCode,
-                getPath(inputPath), createPreprocessingRecipe(), mainRecipe);
+                getPath(inputPath), new InputClassRenamer(),
+                new RemoveViolationComments(), mainRecipe);
     }
 
     private List<CheckstyleViolation> runCheckstyle(String inputPath,