Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.
identified at https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/pull/6830#discussion_r297799608
The documentation says
but it is 'exactly one blank line'.