RFR: String.join(), StringJoiner additions

[Mike Duigou]

On Apr 16 2013, at 08:50 , Alan Bateman wrote:

> On 16/04/2013 16:13, Jim Gish wrote:
>> 
>> On 04/15/2013 02:02 PM, Martin Buchholz wrote:
>>> You are fiddling with the javadoc for getChars, which is an independent change.  (I am also fiddling with getChars in another ongoing change).  I don't think closing html tags for <li> are required in javadoc.  If you are going to change the exception javadoc, then also change @exception to @throws.
>>> 
>> The only reason I'm adding </li> is Alan insisted on it in a previous change I proposed :-)
>> 
> I don't recall the full context but I have got confused by an early build of doclint where this was an issue.

</li> is required by XHTML but not by HTML. doclint was too aggressive about this in early builds.

Having </li> does no harm but it's not required.

Mike

> -Alan.