RFR: XXXS fix 1-char typo in doc comment; JDK-8213820: unknown tag: @returns

Mandy Chung mandy.chung at oracle.com
Wed Nov 14 00:20:34 UTC 2018


+1

Mandy


On 11/13/18 4:12 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
> Please review this trivial fix for an incorrectly spelt tag name in 
> public documentation.
>
> $ hg diff -R open
> diff -r bbbcd90f0adb 
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/Reference.java
> --- a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/Reference.java Tue Nov 
> 13 16:49:58 2018 -0500
> +++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/Reference.java Tue Nov 
> 13 16:03:21 2018 -0800
> @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
>       * Throws {@link CloneNotSupportedException}. A {@code Reference} 
> cannot be
>       * meaningfully cloned. Construct a new {@code Reference} instead.
>       *
> -     * @returns never returns normally
> +     * @return never returns normally
>       * @throws  CloneNotSupportedException always
>       *
>       * @since 11
>
> (Separately, there are a depressing number of "@params" and even a 
> "@returnss" in comments for private members or internal classes!)
>
> -- Jon
>
> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8213820
>



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