[MJAVADOC-626] Add a stale javadoc detection mechanism

pom.xml

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ under the License.
   </distributionManagement>
 
   <properties>
-    <javaVersion>7</javaVersion>
+    <javaVersion>8</javaVersion>
     <mavenVersion>3.0</mavenVersion>
     <doxiaVersion>1.7</doxiaVersion>
     <doxia-sitetoolsVersion>1.7.4</doxia-sitetoolsVersion>

src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/javadoc/AbstractJavadocMojo.java

@@ -1736,6 +1736,18 @@ public abstract class AbstractJavadocMojo
     @Parameter
     private Map<String, String> jdkToolchain;
 
+    /**
+     * <p>
+     * Location of the file used to store the state of the previous javadoc run.
+     * This is used to skip the generation if nothing has changed.
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * @since 3.2.0
+     */
+    @Parameter( property = "staleDataPath",
+            defaultValue = "${project.build.directory}/maven-javadoc-plugin-stale-data.txt" )
+    private File staleDataPath;
+
     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
     // protected methods
     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5701,6 +5713,77 @@ private void addTagletsFromTagletArtifacts( List<String> arguments )
      * @throws MavenReportException if any errors occur
      */
     private void executeJavadocCommandLine( Commandline cmd, File javadocOutputDirectory )
+            throws MavenReportException
+    {
+        if ( staleDataPath != null )
+        {
+            if ( !isUpToDate( cmd ) )
+            {
+                doExecuteJavadocCommandLine( cmd, javadocOutputDirectory );
+                StaleHelper.writeStaleData( cmd, staleDataPath.toPath() );
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            doExecuteJavadocCommandLine( cmd, javadocOutputDirectory );
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Check if the javadoc is uptodate or not
+     *
+     * @param cmd                    not null
+     * @return <code>true</code> is the javadoc is uptodate, <code>false</code> otherwise
+     * @throws MavenReportException  if any error occur
+     */
+    private boolean isUpToDate( Commandline cmd )
+            throws MavenReportException
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            String curdata = StaleHelper.getStaleData( cmd );
+            Path cacheData = staleDataPath.toPath();
+            String prvdata;
+            if ( Files.isRegularFile( cacheData ) )
+            {
+                prvdata = new String( Files.readAllBytes( cacheData ), StandardCharsets.UTF_8 );
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                prvdata = null;
+            }
+            if ( curdata.equals( prvdata ) )
+            {
+                getLog().info( "Skipping javadoc generation, everything is up to date." );
+                return true;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                if ( prvdata == null )
+                {
+                    getLog().info( "No previous run data found, generating javadoc." );
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    getLog().info( "Configuration changed, re-generating javadoc." );
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        catch ( IOException e )
+        {
+            throw new MavenReportException( "Error checking uptodate status", e );
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Execute the Javadoc command line
+     *
+     * @param cmd                    not null
+     * @param javadocOutputDirectory not null
+     * @throws MavenReportException if any errors occur
+     */
+    private void doExecuteJavadocCommandLine( Commandline cmd, File javadocOutputDirectory )
         throws MavenReportException
     {
         if ( getLog().isDebugEnabled() )

src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/javadoc/StaleHelper.java

@@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
+package org.apache.maven.plugins.javadoc;
+
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you 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.
+ */
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.Writer;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
+import org.apache.maven.reporting.MavenReportException;
+import org.codehaus.plexus.util.cli.Commandline;
+
+/**
+ * Helper class to compute and write data used to detect a
+ * stale javadoc.
+ */
+public class StaleHelper
+{
+
+    /**
+     * Compute the data used to detect a stale javadoc
+     *
+     * @param cmd the command line
+     * @return the stale data
+     * @throws MavenReportException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public static String getStaleData( Commandline cmd )
+            throws MavenReportException
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            List<String> ignored = new ArrayList<>();
+            List<String> options = new ArrayList<>();
+            Path dir = cmd.getWorkingDirectory().toPath().toAbsolutePath().normalize();
+            String[] args = cmd.getCommandline();
+            Collections.addAll( options, args );
+            for ( String arg : args )
+            {
+                if ( arg.startsWith( "@" ) )
+                {
+                    String name = arg.substring( 1 );
+                    Files.lines( dir.resolve( name ) ).forEachOrdered( options::add );
+                    ignored.add( name );
+                }
+            }
+            List<String> state = new ArrayList<>( options );
+            boolean cp = false;
+            boolean sp = false;
+            for ( String arg : options )
+            {
+                if ( cp )
+                {
+                    String s = unquote( arg );
+                    Stream.of( s.split( File.pathSeparator ) )
+                            .map( dir::resolve )
+                            .map( p -> p + " = " + lastmod( p ) )
+                            .forEachOrdered( state::add );
+                }
+                else if ( sp )
+                {
+                    String s = unquote( arg );
+                    Stream.of( s.split( File.pathSeparator ) )
+                            .map( dir::resolve )
+                            .flatMap( StaleHelper::walk )
+                            .filter( Files::isRegularFile )
+                            .map( p -> p + " = " + lastmod( p ) )
+                            .forEachOrdered( state::add );
+                }
+                cp = "-classpath".equals( arg );
+                sp = "-sourcepath".equals( arg );
+            }
+            walk( dir )
+                    .filter( Files::isRegularFile )
+                    .filter( p -> !ignored.contains( p.getFileName().toString() ) )
+                    .map( p -> p + " = " + lastmod( p ) )
+                    .forEachOrdered( state::add );
+
+            return String.join( SystemUtils.LINE_SEPARATOR, state );
+        }
+        catch ( Exception e )
+        {
+            throw new MavenReportException( "Unable to compute stale date", e );
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Write the data used to detect a stale javadoc
+     *
+     * @param cmd the command line
+     * @param path the stale data path
+     * @throws MavenReportException if an error occurs
+     */
+    public static void writeStaleData( Commandline cmd, Path path )
+            throws MavenReportException
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            String curdata = getStaleData( cmd );
+            Files.createDirectories( path.getParent() );
+            try ( Writer w = Files.newBufferedWriter( path ) )
+            {
+                w.append( curdata );
+            }
+        }
+        catch ( IOException e )
+        {
+            throw new MavenReportException( "Error checking stale data", e );
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Stream<Path> walk( Path dir )
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            return Files.walk( dir );
+        }
+        catch ( IOException e )
+        {
+            throw new RuntimeException( e );
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static String unquote( String s )
+    {
+        if ( s.startsWith( "'" ) && s.endsWith( "'" ) )
+        {
+            return s.substring( 1, s.length() - 1 ).replaceAll( "\\\\'", "'" );
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return s;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static long lastmod( Path p )
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            return Files.getLastModifiedTime( p ).toMillis();
+        }
+        catch ( IOException e )
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+}