RFR: 8184208: update class="striped" tables for accessibility

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Tue Jul 11 23:18:11 UTC 2017



On 07/11/2017 04:02 PM, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
> On Jul 11, 2017, at 2:39 PM, Jonathan Gibbons 
> <jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com <mailto:jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com>> wrote:
>
>> Please review this auto-generated update to improve the accessibility 
>> of many of the tables
>> in the API docs for the java.base module.
>
> Looks all right to me.
>
>> All the modifiied tables have been visually checked with an 
>> accessibility checker.
>
> There does not however appear to be a visual difference between the 
> JDK 9 javadoc and the javadoc generated in a JDK 10 clone with this 
> patch applied.
>
> Brian

Brian,

Yes, the differences will show up when using a screen reader or some 
form of accessibility checker. There should not be any noticeable 
difference  for most users.

-- Jon


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