RFR: 8281057: Fix doc references to overriding in JLS

Chris Plummer cjplummer at openjdk.java.net
Wed Feb 2 22:48:12 UTC 2022


On Tue, 1 Feb 2022 16:19:01 GMT, Pavel Rappo <prappo at openjdk.org> wrote:

> While looking into guts of javadoc comment inheritance, I noticed that a number of places in JDK seem to confuse JLS 8.4.6.** with JLS 8.4.8.**.
> 
> Granted, "8.4.6 Method Throws" tangentially addresses overriding. However, I believe that the real target should be "8.4.8. Inheritance, Overriding, and Hiding" and its subsections.

`com/sun/jdi/ReferenceType.java` changes look good.

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Marked as reviewed by cjplummer (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7311


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