RFR: 8285470: Improve handling of @inheritDoc [v2]
ExE Boss
duke at openjdk.java.net
Fri Apr 22 17:14:25 UTC 2022
On Fri, 22 Apr 2022 15:50:28 GMT, Pavel Rappo <prappo at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> The only taglet that along with its own tag needs to know the immediately enclosing tag is `InheritDocTaglet`:
>>
>> @return {@inheritDoc}
>> @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
>> @param p {@inheritDoc}
>>
>> However, the immediately enclosing tag is unconditionally passed to all taglets. If we stop passing it and make `InheritDocTaglet` compute it instead, the code becomes cleaner.
>>
>> While reviewing, particularly note these benefits of the proposed change:
>>
>> * taglet-handling code knows less about `@inheritDoc`, and
>> * `InheritDocTaglet` receives its own tag, not the tag that encloses it
>
> Pavel Rappo has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
>
> (fix) Fix a test failure
>
> Fixes a failure in jdk/javadoc/doclet/testInheritDocWithinInappropriateTag/TestInheritDocWithinInappropriateTag.java
src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclets/toolkit/taglets/InheritDocTaglet.java line 64:
> 62: * This method does not expand all {@code {@inheritDoc}} tags in the given
> 63: * element's doc comment. To do this, the method must be called for every
> 64: * such tag.
This should probably be wrapped in a `<p>` tag:
Suggestion:
* <p>This method does not expand all {@code {@inheritDoc}} tags in the given
* element's doc comment. To do this, the method must be called for every
* such tag.</p>
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8361
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