[OpenJDK 2D-Dev] RFR: 8178457: Remove link to 2D guide from Line2D javadoc

[Philip Race]

The boilerplate for all the other classes would be to completely remove
the entire sentence being modified. No mention of coordinate system at all.

I can do that  ... if it is what you meant.

-phil.


On 4/11/17, 3:01 PM, Jim Graham wrote:
> It's silly to include this statement in Line2D when no other geometry 
> class bothers to mention this.  It is considered assumed information 
> if you've gotten far enough to be looking at this class.  I would 
> prefer to copy boiler plate from one of the other Foo2D geometry 
> classes instead...
>
>             ...jim
>
> On 4/11/17 10:43 AM, Phil Race wrote:
>> A small javadoc change to link to a different more stable source
>> of information on the Java 2D coord. system.
>>
>> Bug : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8178457
>>
>> Patch:
>> --- a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/geom/Line2D.java
>> +++ b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/geom/Line2D.java
>> @@ -35,8 +35,7 @@
>>   * default coordinate system called <i>user space</i> in which the 
>> y-axis
>>   * values increase downward and x-axis values increase to the 
>> right.  For
>>   * more information on the user space coordinate system, see the
>> - * <a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/2d/spec/j2d-intro.html">
>> - * Coordinate Systems</a> section of the Java 2D Programmer's Guide.
>> + * {@link java.awt.Graphics2D} class documentation.
>>   * <p>
>>   * This class is only the abstract superclass for all objects that
>>   * store a 2D line segment.
>>
>> -phil.