RFR: JDK-8189591: No way to locally suppress doclint warnings

Jonathan Gibbons jjg at openjdk.java.net
Tue Oct 12 16:36:47 UTC 2021


On Tue, 12 Oct 2021 15:23:15 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <hannesw at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Please review a moderately simple change, to have DocLint check for relevant `@SuppressWarnings` annotations before reporting any messages.
>
> test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/doclet/testJavaFX/TestJavaFX.java line 459:
> 
>> 457: 
>> 458:         checkOutput(Output.OUT, false,
>> 459:                 ": warning:",
> 
> I'm curious: what's the reason for this change?

false positives!

Aha ... my recollection is that I did the work in a directory that had "suppress-warnings" in the name, and that directory name was showing up in the filename in diagnostics, and thus giving a false positive for the apparent presence of warnings in the output!

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5870


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