RFR: 8267708: Remove references to com.sun.tools.javadoc.**

Jonathan Gibbons jjg at openjdk.java.net
Tue May 25 22:21:21 UTC 2021


On Tue, 25 May 2021 18:49:10 GMT, Pavel Rappo <prappo at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The most likely justification for all these ClassDocImpl references is now in `ReferenceTree`.
>
> A doc comment consisting solely of an `@see` tag has unclear semantics. The methods I removed such doc comments from are private and can be used only from their enclosing instance.

Let me go do some archaeology. While the comments may have been substandard, I would still like to recall their intent.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/4192


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