RFR: 8207190: JDK 11 javadoc generates bad code example

Sundararajan Athijegannathan sundararajan.athijegannathan at oracle.com
Mon Jul 16 08:54:42 UTC 2018


In MethodWriterImpl.getSignature method: "pre" variable could be 
declared to be of static type HtmlTree so that you can avoid the cast in 
the very next line - or perhaps you could just use "var" for the 
declaration.

-Sundar

On 16/07/18, 1:53 PM, Priya Lakshmi Muthuswamy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Kindly the fix for https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8207190
> webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pmuthuswamy/8207190/webrev.00/
>
> This issue was caused as part of the fix for JDK-8187288 (bad (no) 
> wrapping for modifier and type column)
> When the method has lots of modifiers and arguments, the method 
> signature gets very long doesn't fit within the page.
> Instead of changing the white-space property in the pre tag of details 
> section, changing it only for the method signature.
>
> Thanks,
> Priya


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