> 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: use JavadocTester.out
Also, trivially fixes grammar (word order) in a comment.
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Changes:
- all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14357/files
- new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14357/files/dea776e2..cccffa66
Webrevs:
- full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=14357&range=07
- incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=14357&range=06-07
Stats: 6 lines in 1 file changed: 0 ins; 0 del; 6 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
