Integrated: JDK-8260388: Listing (sub)packages at package level of API documentation
Hannes Wallnöfer
hannesw at openjdk.java.net
Thu Mar 25 08:55:44 UTC 2021
On Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:44:14 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <hannesw at openjdk.org> wrote:
> This adds a "Related Packages" table to package summary pages with a list of neighboring tables. The rules for including packages is as follows:
>
> 1. The super package of the current package is included if it exists.
> 2. Direct subpackages of the current package are included, but only if their number does not exceed 20, in which case no subpackages are included.
> 3. If steps 1 and 2 did not produce more than 5 packages, sibling packages of the current package are included, but only if their number is not greater than 5.
>
> In steps 2. and 3. above, either all or no candidate packages are included. In other words, if the threshold is exceeded none of the candidate packages are included in the list. The cut-off values are arbitrary, but have shown to produce reasonably good results with various codebases.
>
> A few example of API documentation generated with this feature:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hannesw/8260388/api.01/
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hannesw/8260388/javafx.01/
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hannesw/8260388/tomcat.02/
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hannesw/8260388/servlet.01/
>
> This is a first step to introduce the new feature. There may be future enhancements to fine-tune the feature or make it more customizable.
This pull request has now been integrated.
Changeset: a9d287a6
Author: Hannes Wallnöfer <hannesw at openjdk.org>
URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/a9d287a6
Stats: 357 lines in 8 files changed: 356 ins; 0 del; 1 mod
8260388: Listing (sub)packages at package level of API documentation
Reviewed-by: jjg
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2917
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