<Swing Dev> [13] RFR JDK-8220250: fix headings in java.desktop

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Thu Mar 21 15:03:13 UTC 2019


Sounds good; note you should cc: build-dev at ojn for changes to build files.

-- Jon

On 3/21/19 3:23 AM, Prasanta Sadhukhan wrote:
> FYI...it does build fine with this build change.
>
> Regards
> Prasanta
> On 19-Mar-19 10:58 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
>> Prasanta,
>>
>> Note that if you believe you have fixed all the heading issues in the 
>> java.desktop module,
>> you can re-enable the doclint checks for the module by removing 
>> "-accessibility" from
>> the java.desktop line in make/CompileJavaModules.gmk
>>
>> make/CompileJavaModules.gmk:java.desktop_ADD_JAVAC_FLAGS += 
>> -Xdoclint:all/protected,-reference,-accessibility \
>>
>> If you do remove the option, make sure to run a build to verify that 
>> doclint does not
>> find any unfixed errors, which will prevent the build from completing 
>> successfully.
>>
>> -- Jon
>>
>> On 3/19/19 3:41 AM, Prasanta Sadhukhan wrote:
>>> Hi Alexey,
>>>
>>> Your points are valid so I modified those in this webrev, please 
>>> have a look
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psadhukhan/8220250/webrev.3/
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Prasanta
>>> On 15-Mar-19 10:28 PM, Alexey Ivanov wrote:
>>>> Hi Prasanta,
>>>>
>>>> On 15/03/2019 05:15, Prasanta Sadhukhan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Alexey,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 13-Mar-19 6:10 PM, Alexey Ivanov wrote:
>>>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is more of a general comment rather than targeted at this 
>>>>>> particular change. Sorry if I missed any previous discussion on 
>>>>>> that matter.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think it's good to have consistent headings without skipping 
>>>>>> levels.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yet <h2> in the Javadoc comments does not seem right. Let's take 
>>>>>> a look at JTable for example:
>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psadhukhan/8220250/docs.webrev2/docs/api/java.desktop/javax/swing/JTable.html 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The page starts with <h2>JTable</h2>. This is the highest heading 
>>>>>> level on the page, I haven't found any <h1>.
>>>>> As for this changeset, I am following the rules set in the 
>>>>> https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2019-March/002671.html 
>>>>>
>>>>> - headings in documentation comments for modules, packages and 
>>>>> types should start at <h2> - 
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for clarification. I've seen a few fixes in this area but 
>>>> I missed this discussion.
>>>>
>>>> So the main type heading will be <h1>, i.e. it will 
>>>> <h1>JTable</h1>. Therefore starting at <h2> in types makes sense.
>>>>
>>>>>> Later on, <h3>Method Detail</h3>. And a specific method: 
>>>>>> <h4>doLayout</h4>. Since the entire method description is under 
>>>>>> <h4> heading, it should not use any headings above <h4>. But now 
>>>>>> we have <h2> and <h3> which kind-of start new sections rather 
>>>>>> than being part of <h4> which describes the method.
>>>>> I have only changed to make sure there are no missing headings ie 
>>>>> start with h2 (as stated above) and change previously used h4 to 
>>>>> h3(to make sure no missing heading), rest were as it was earlier.
>>>>
>>>> According to the message you linked to, the documentation comments 
>>>> for methods should start at <h4>.
>>>>
>>>> Here's the relevant quote:
>>>> …Headings in documentation comments for modules, packages and types 
>>>> should start at <h2>;
>>>> Headings in documentation comments for members of a type (field, 
>>>> constructor, method, etc) should start at <h4>.
>>>>
>>>> (I've changed formatting to separate these two cases.)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thus in *JTable.java* you should rather decrease heading level as 
>>>> the headings are used in /method/ as opposed to /type/ in the 
>>>> majority of other cases:
>>>> -3053      * <H3> Distributing the delta </H3>
>>>> +3053      * <H4> Distributing the delta </H4>
>>>>
>>>> -3055      * <H4> Overview </H4>
>>>> +3055      * <H5> Overview </H5>
>>>>
>>>> And the remaining <h4> become <h5>:
>>>> 3064      * <H4>Definition</H4>
>>>> 3096      * <H4>Details</H4>
>>>> 3107      * <H4>When the MAX and MIN bounds are hit</H4>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> As for the rest of the review:
>>>>
>>>> *Font.java*
>>>>
>>>> You changed the first <h3> to <h2>:
>>>> -77  * <h3>Characters and Glyphs</h3>
>>>> +77  * <h2>Characters and Glyphs</h2>
>>>>
>>>> But why not other headings? All of the headings were at the same 
>>>> level, but they're not.
>>>>
>>>> These should also go up to <h2>:
>>>>  99  * <h3>Physical and Logical Fonts</h3>
>>>> 138  * <h3>Font Faces and Names</h3>
>>>> 172  * <h3>Font and TextAttribute</h3>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *javax/print/attribute/package-info.java*
>>>>
>>>> 204  * <h3>Attribute Class Design</h3>
>>>> 298  * <h3>Attribute Vendors</h3>
>>>> 324  * <h3>Using Attributes</h3>
>>>>
>>>> These should also go one level up to <h2> as other headings.
>>>> These used to be separate sections but now they're subsections of
>>>> 131  * <h2>Attribute Sets</h2>
>>>> which does not seem correct.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Alexey
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Prasanta
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is such heading sequence intended?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Alexey
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 13/03/2019 06:10, Prasanta Sadhukhan wrote:
>>>>>>> Any more comments on this 
>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psadhukhan/8220250/webrev.2/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Prasanta
>>>>>>> On 11-Mar-19 2:16 PM, Prasanta Sadhukhan wrote:
>>>>>>>> The 2nd URL is based on webrev.1. I have placed new docs for 
>>>>>>>> webrev.2 here 
>>>>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psadhukhan/8220250/docs.webrev2/docs/api/java.desktop/module-summary.html 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Prasanta
>>>>>>>> <SNIP>
>>>>
>>>
>


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