Sonar FAQs

Question 1

How do I use Sonar locally?

Accepted Answer

You can configure Sonar locally using the provided JSON configuration example, specifying the command to execute the server and necessary arguments, such as the communication mode (-t stdio) and environment variables (e.g., SONAR_TOKEN).

Question 2

What is Sonar?

Accepted Answer

Sonar is an MCP (Model-driven Configuration Protocol) server implementation written in Golang, specifically designed for the SonarQube Cloud API. It acts as a bridge between your applications and SonarQube's cloud services.

Question 3

What communication modes are supported?

Accepted Answer

Sonar supports two communication modes: stdio (standard input/output) and HTTP (SSE - Server-Sent Events). This allows for flexibility in how your applications interact with the SonarQube Cloud API.

Question 4

Where can I find the license information?

Accepted Answer

Sonar is licensed under the MIT open source license. The complete license details can be found in the `LICENSE` file within the repository.

Question 5

What are the benefits of using Sonar?

Accepted Answer

Sonar offers performance and efficiency through its Golang implementation. It supports both stdio and HTTP (SSE) communication modes, making it versatile for different integration scenarios. Plus, it's designed for seamless integration with the SonarQube Cloud API.

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