Integrated: 8356975: Provide alternative way to generate preview API docs

[Hannes Wallnöfer]

On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:49:21 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <hannesw at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Please review a change to allow marking API elements as preview features via a new hidden `--preview-feature-tag` option. In conjunction with the already existing hidden `--preview-note-tag` option this allows documenting elements as preview features without relying on JDK-internal types. 
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> Part of this change is a refactoring of how `SummaryListWriter` allows its subclasses to extend the content of summary pages. The old `addExtra*` hook methods were too unflexible as they always add extra content before other page content. I replaced them with protected `getIndexLinks` and `addSummaries` methods that allow overriding methods to add extra content before or after the default content returned by the super method.
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> The change also includes the fix for [JDK-8355933](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8355933) to change the presentation and wording for elements with preview notes as requested by the Valhalla team. 
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> The output generated by the new test with preview features marked by tags [can be viewed here](https://cr.openjdk.org/~hannesw/8356975/out.00/api/package-summary.html).

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 365660e6
Author:    Hannes Wallnöfer <hannesw at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/365660e667704d000eafe9179dc3dec315fb6415
Stats:     520 lines in 14 files changed: 438 ins; 30 del; 52 mod

8356975: Provide alternative way to generate preview API docs
8355933: Change section title for permanent APIs affected by preview features

Reviewed-by: liach

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26267