Author: tn
Date: Tue May 14 20:02:25 2013
New Revision: 1482544

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1482544
Log:
[COLLECTIONS-461] Added javadoc clarification to Put. Thanks to mbenson.

Modified:
    commons/proper/collections/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
    commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml
    
commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/Put.java

Modified: commons/proper/collections/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/collections/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES.txt?rev=1482544&r1=1482543&r2=1482544&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- commons/proper/collections/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES.txt (original)
+++ commons/proper/collections/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES.txt Tue May 14 20:02:25 2013
@@ -179,6 +179,8 @@ Changed classes / methods
 Fixed Bugs
 ----------
 
+ o [COLLECTIONS-461] Added additional clarification to javadoc of interface 
"Put" wrt return type of
+                     "put(Object, Object)" method. Thanks to Matt Benson, 
sebb. 
  o [COLLECTIONS-447] Tree traversal with a TreeListIterator will not be 
affected anymore by the removal of an element directly after
                      a call to previous(). Thanks to Jeffrey Barnes. 
  o [COLLECTIONS-445] Adapt and/or ignore several unit tests when run on a IBM 
J9 VM (specification version 1.6.0) due to a faulty

Modified: commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml?rev=1482544&r1=1482543&r2=1482544&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml (original)
+++ commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml Tue May 14 
20:02:25 2013
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
     <action issue="COLLECTIONS-462" dev="tn" type="add" due-to="Andy Seaborne, 
Claude Warren">
       Added "PeekingIterator" decorator to support one-element lookahead 
during iteration.
     </action>
+    <action issue="COLLECTIONS-461" dev="tn" type="fix" due-to="Matt Benson, 
sebb">
+      Added additional clarification to javadoc of interface "Put" wrt return 
type of
+      "put(Object, Object)" method. 
+    </action>
     <action issue="COLLECTIONS-460" dev="tn" type="update">
       Changed "IteratorChain" to use internally a "Queue" instead of a "List". 
Iterators are
       removed from the queue once used and can be garbage collected after 
being exhausted.

Modified: 
commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/Put.java
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/Put.java?rev=1482544&r1=1482543&r2=1482544&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/Put.java
 (original)
+++ 
commons/proper/collections/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/Put.java
 Tue May 14 20:02:25 2013
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ import java.util.Map;
 
 /**
  * The "write" subset of the {@link Map} interface.
+ * <p>
+ * NOTE: in the original {@link Map} interface, {@link Map#put(Object, 
Object)} is known
+ * to have the same return type as {@link Map#get(Object)}, namely {@code V}. 
{@link Put}
+ * makes no assumptions in this regard (there is no association with, nor even 
knowledge
+ * of, a "reading" interface) and thus defines {@link #put(Object, Object)} as 
returning
+ * {@link Object}.
  *
  * @since 4.0
  * @version $Id$


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