> Please review this long-awaited change to documentation inheritance. > > This change improves "methods comment algorithm" and introduces directed > documentation inheritance. While "methods comment algorithm" -- automatic > search for inheritable documentation -- has been improved, it still cannot > read an author's mind so as to always find the documentation they intended. > From now on, an author can state their intention, by providing an FQN of the > superclass or superinterface from which to inherit documentation: > > {@inheritDoc S} > > Which is exactly what I did to counterbalance some of the JDK API > Documentation changes caused by the change to "methods comment algorithm".
Pavel Rappo has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision: feedback: DocLint terminology ------------- Changes: - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14357/files - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14357/files/d579a83c..93adde63 Webrevs: - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=14357&range=04 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=14357&range=03-04 Stats: 2 lines in 1 file changed: 0 ins; 0 del; 2 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14357.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/14357/head:pull/14357 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14357