RFR: 8343239: Javadoc marks non-preview type as preview if it's the subtype of a preview type [v3]

[Hannes Wallnöfer]

On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:57:18 GMT, Nizar Benalla <nbenalla at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Please review this patch to improve the javadoc preview header. The parent bug include more details.
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>> This is meant to prevent a bug where, if a non preview class extend an `@PreviewFeature` interface, the Javadoc displays `Programs can only use <<Type>> when preview features are enabled` when the API can be used without enable preview features as long as we don't refer to any methods in the supertype
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>> This is specifically the case in  #17543. Here is the javadoc output [AsymmetricKey](https://cr.openjdk.org/~nbenalla/GeneratedDocs/8343239-2/docs/api/java.base/java/security/AsymmetricKey.html) after merging this branch with the PR `298420: PEM API: Implementation (Preview) #17543`. The only files affected by this change are the class `DEREncodable` and it's Subinterfaces.
>> 
>> One other bug I noticed is that, on the `DEREncodable` page, it's direct subinterfaces had the superscript `PREVIEW` link. I've added a condition to remove it.
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> Nizar Benalla has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Changed based on Hannes' changes

Looks good to me, and it solves the problem with our given use case.

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Marked as reviewed by hannesw (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22126#pullrequestreview-2462219290