minor: show failure of slices test

config/import-control.xml

@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
     </file>
     <file name="TreeTable" regex="true">
       <allow class="java.util.stream.Collectors"/>
-      <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.XpathUtil"/>
+      <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.XpathUtil"/>
       <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.xpath.AbstractNode"/>
       <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.xpath.RootNode"/>
       <allow class="net.sf.saxon.trans.XPathException"/>
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
     <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.DefaultConfiguration"/>
     <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.FileStatefulCheck"/>
     <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.TreeWalker"/>
-    <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.TokenUtil"/>
+    <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenUtil"/>
 
     <file name="MetadataGeneratorUtil">
       <allow class="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.MetadataGeneratorLogger"/>

pom.xml

@@ -3840,7 +3840,7 @@
                 <param>com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.XmlLoaderTest</param>
                 <param>com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.JavaParserTest</param>
                 <param>com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.MainTest</param>
-                <param>com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CheckUtilTest</param>
+                <param>com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CheckUtilTest</param>
                 <!-- these tests are required for xml loader -->
                 <param>com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.filters.SuppressionsLoaderTest</param>
                 <param>com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.ConfigurationLoaderTest</param>

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/base/AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport.java

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CheckstyleException;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.internal.utils.CheckUtil;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.ModuleReflectionUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.ModuleReflectionUtil;
 
 public abstract class AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport extends AbstractItModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/base/AbstractIndentationTestSupport.java

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public abstract class AbstractIndentationTestSupport extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter2filebasic/rule21filename/OuterTypeFilenameTest.java

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.OuterTypeFilenameCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class OuterTypeFilenameTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter3filestructure/rule332nolinewrap/NoLineWrapTest.java

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.sizes.LineLengthCheck;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.whitespace.NoLineWrapCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class NoLineWrapTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter3filestructure/rule333orderingandspacing/CustomImportOrderTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.imports.CustomImportOrderCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class CustomImportOrderTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter3filestructure/rule341onetoplevel/OneTopLevelClassTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.design.OneTopLevelClassCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class OneTopLevelClassTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter4formatting/rule412nonemptyblocks/RightCurlyTest.java

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.blocks.RightCurlyCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class RightCurlyTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter4formatting/rule413emptyblocks/EmptyCatchBlockTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.blocks.EmptyCatchBlockCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class EmptyCatchBlockTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter4formatting/rule462horizontalwhitespace/GenericWhitespaceTest.java

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class GenericWhitespaceTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter4formatting/rule462horizontalwhitespace/NoWhitespaceBeforeTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.whitespace.NoWhitespaceBeforeCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class NoWhitespaceBeforeTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter4formatting/rule462horizontalwhitespace/WhitespaceAfterTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.whitespace.WhitespaceAfterCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class WhitespaceAfterTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter4formatting/rule462horizontalwhitespace/WhitespaceAroundTest.java

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class WhitespaceAroundTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter4formatting/rule4841indentation/IndentationTest.java

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractIndentationTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.indentation.IndentationCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class IndentationTest extends AbstractIndentationTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter5naming/rule521packagenames/PackageNameTest.java

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class PackageNameTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter7javadoc/rule712paragraphs/JavadocParagraphTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocParagraphCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class JavadocParagraphTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter7javadoc/rule712paragraphs/RequireEmptyLineBeforeBlockTagGroupTest.java

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.RequireEmptyLineBeforeBlockTagGroupCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class RequireEmptyLineBeforeBlockTagGroupTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter7javadoc/rule713atclauses/AtclauseOrderTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.AtclauseOrderCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class AtclauseOrderTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter7javadoc/rule72thesummaryfragment/SummaryJavadocTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.SummaryJavadocCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class SummaryJavadocTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter7javadoc/rule731selfexplanatory/JavadocMethodTest.java

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class JavadocMethodTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter7javadoc/rule73wherejavadocrequired/MissingJavadocTypeTest.java

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 import com.google.checkstyle.test.base.AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.MissingJavadocTypeCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class MissingJavadocTypeTest extends AbstractGoogleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/com/sun/checkstyle/test/base/AbstractSunModuleTestSupport.java

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CheckstyleException;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.internal.utils.CheckUtil;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.ModuleReflectionUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.ModuleReflectionUtil;
 
 public abstract class AbstractSunModuleTestSupport extends AbstractItModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/org/checkstyle/base/AbstractCheckstyleModuleTestSupport.java

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 package org.checkstyle.base;
 
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.ModuleReflectionUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.ModuleReflectionUtil;
 
 public abstract class AbstractCheckstyleModuleTestSupport extends AbstractItModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/org/checkstyle/base/AbstractItModuleTestSupport.java

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CheckstyleException;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.internal.utils.BriefUtLogger;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public abstract class AbstractItModuleTestSupport extends AbstractPathTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/org/checkstyle/checks/imports/ImportOrderTest.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.DefaultConfiguration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.imports.ImportOrderCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 public class ImportOrderTest extends AbstractCheckstyleModuleTestSupport {
 

src/it/java/org/checkstyle/suppressionxpathfilter/AbstractXpathTestSupport.java

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailAST;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.FileText;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.filters.SuppressionXpathFilter;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.xpath.XpathQueryGenerator;
 
 public abstract class AbstractXpathTestSupport extends AbstractCheckstyleModuleTestSupport {

src/it/resources/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter3filestructure/rule333orderingandspacing/InputCustomImportOrderValid.java

@@ -2,19 +2,8 @@
 // it is not forbidden to have extra lines (more than one) between package and import group
 
 
-import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.AnnotationUtil.containsAnnotation;
-import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.AnnotationUtil.getAnnotation;
-
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.design.FinalClassCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.design.ThrowsCountCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.design.VisibilityModifierCheck;
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.BitSet;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Map.Entry;
-import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
-import javax.accessibility.Accessible;
-import org.apache.commons.beanutils.converters.ArrayConverter;
+import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AnnotationUtil.containsAnnotation;
+import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AnnotationUtil.getAnnotation;
 
 public class InputCustomImportOrderValid {
 }

src/it/resources/com/google/checkstyle/test/chapter3filestructure/rule333orderingandspacing/InputCustomImportOrderValid2.java

@@ -1,21 +1,12 @@
 package com.google.checkstyle.test.chapter3filestructure.rule333orderingandspacing;
 
-import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.AnnotationUtil.containsAnnotation;
-import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.AnnotationUtil.getAnnotation;
+import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AnnotationUtil.containsAnnotation;
+import static com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AnnotationUtil.getAnnotation;
 // comments
 
 // comments
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.design.FinalClassCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.design.ThrowsCountCheck;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.design.VisibilityModifierCheck;
-import java.util.Arrays;
 // comments
-import java.util.BitSet;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Map.Entry;
-import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
-import javax.accessibility.Accessible;
-import org.apache.commons.beanutils.converters.ArrayConverter;
+
 
 public class InputCustomImportOrderValid2 {
 }

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/AstTreeStringPrinter.java

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailNode;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.FileText;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenTypes;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.JavadocUtil;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.TokenUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.JavadocUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenUtil;
 
 /**
  * Class for printing AST to String.

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/Checker.java

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.SeverityLevel;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.SeverityLevelCounter;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Violation;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 /**
  * This class provides the functionality to check a set of files.

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/ConfigurationLoader.java

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CheckstyleException;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.SeverityLevel;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 /**
  * Loads a configuration from a standard configuration XML file.

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/DefaultConfiguration.java

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CheckstyleException;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Configuration;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.CommonUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.CommonUtil;
 
 /**
  * Default implementation of the Configuration interface.

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/DetailAstImpl.java

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 import org.antlr.v4.runtime.Token;
 
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailAST;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.TokenUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenUtil;
 
 /**
  * The implementation of {@link DetailAST}. This should only be directly used to

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/DetailNodeTreeStringPrinter.java

@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.FileText;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.JavadocTokenTypes;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Violation;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.JavadocUtil;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.ParserUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.JavadocUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.ParserUtil;
 
 /**
  * Parses file as javadoc DetailNode tree and prints to system output stream.

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/JavaAstVisitor.java

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.grammar.java.JavaLanguageLexer;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.grammar.java.JavaLanguageParser;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.grammar.java.JavaLanguageParserBaseVisitor;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.TokenUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenUtil;
 
 /**
  * Visitor class used to build Checkstyle's Java AST from the parse tree produced by

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/JavaParser.java

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenTypes;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.grammar.java.JavaLanguageLexer;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.grammar.java.JavaLanguageParser;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.ParserUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.ParserUtil;
 
 /**
  * Helper methods to parse java source files.

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/JavadocDetailNodeParser.java

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocNodeImpl;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.grammar.javadoc.JavadocLexer;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.grammar.javadoc.JavadocParser;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.JavadocUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.JavadocUtil;
 
 /**
  * Used for parsing Javadoc comment as DetailNode tree.

src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/JavadocPropertiesGenerator.java

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.DetailNode;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.JavadocTokenTypes;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.TokenTypes;
-import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.JavadocUtil;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.JavadocUtil;
 import picocli.CommandLine;
 import picocli.CommandLine.Command;
 import picocli.CommandLine.Option;