RFR: JDK-JDK-8187288 : bad (no) wrapping for modifier and type column

Priya Lakshmi Muthuswamy priya.lakshmi.muthuswamy at oracle.com
Tue Jun 26 15:47:35 UTC 2018


Thanks Jon for the comments.
Updated webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pmuthuswamy/8187288/webrev.01/

Thanks,
Priya

On 6/25/2018 10:24 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
>
>
> On 6/15/18 5:42 AM, Priya Lakshmi Muthuswamy wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Kindly review the fix for 
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8187288
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pmuthuswamy/8187288/webrev.00/
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Priya
> This fix has the problem that you have an "inappropriate" import in 
> the toolkit
> package for a class from the formats.html package.  The intended 
> design is that
> the toolkit packages are "format neutral" and do not depend on any 
> specific
> output format. Although we don't use that feature today, in the past 
> it has been
> used to generate alternate output files, like FrameMaker etc.
>
> Although it need not be part of this work, we should revive the idea 
> of having
> tests that verify that imports follow the intended constraints. We did 
> this with
> some amount of scripting during the doclet conversion; I'll see what 
> can be
> done in a more formal manner.
>
> -- Jon
>
>



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