<Swing Dev> RFR: 8264218: Public method javax.swing.JMenu.setComponentOrientation() has no spec

[Alexey Ivanov]

On Thu, 1 Apr 2021 11:26:55 GMT, Prasanta Sadhukhan <psadhukhan at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Looks like the JavaDoc bug, the spec was there in jdk7:
>> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/JMenu.html#setComponentOrientation(java.awt.ComponentOrientation)
>
> I could not see the spec in the last 14 years openjdk history of this file. Shouldn't we need to add the spec even if it's javadoc bug?
> Instead of blindly copying JComponent setComponentOrientation spec as was done in jdk7 in above link, I have added a concise javadoc (same as is seen in JScrollPane#setComponentOrientation)

The method is also present in the Java 8:
https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/javax/swing/JMenu.html#setComponentOrientation-java.awt.ComponentOrientation-

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3213