Looks good to me. Thanks for incorporating the 6546713 changes. Can we also incorporate the changes in JDK-7178639:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mduigou/JDK-7178639/0/webrev/ into this changeset? It seems like an an opportune time. Mike On Aug 1 2013, at 03:34 , Chris Hegarty wrote: > These changes are already committed in the jsr166 CVS, this is a request to > pull them into jdk8. > > Specdiff has been run, and there is nothing surprising. > The doclint issues are specifically around the addition of a caption to the > tables, the remaining changes are cleanup, <code> -> {@code ..}, etc. > > Note: there are some minor doc updates around throwing an > IllegalStateException if no space is currently available in Deque, which is > already part of the spec. > > Martin, Doug, > The 166 CVS is trivially missing 6546713, > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mduigou/6546713/0/webrev/src/share/classes/java/util/Deque.java.sdiff.html. > Once the changes below are in jdk8, you can easily sync with the 8 version, > or apply the diffs from the webrev link above. > > I have already reviewed these changes, but more reviewers are welcome. > > > diff -r 4bd51f6268f4 src/share/classes/java/util/Deque.java > --- a/src/share/classes/java/util/Deque.java Wed Jul 24 10:57:02 2013 +0200 > +++ b/src/share/classes/java/util/Deque.java Thu Aug 01 11:24:48 2013 +0100 > @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ package java.util; > /** > * A linear collection that supports element insertion and removal at > * both ends. The name <i>deque</i> is short for "double ended queue" > - * and is usually pronounced "deck". Most <tt>Deque</tt> > + * and is usually pronounced "deck". Most {@code Deque} > * implementations place no fixed limits on the number of elements > * they may contain, but this interface supports capacity-restricted > * deques as well as those with no fixed size limit. > @@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ package java.util; > * ends of the deque. Methods are provided to insert, remove, and > * examine the element. Each of these methods exists in two forms: > * one throws an exception if the operation fails, the other returns a > - * special value (either <tt>null</tt> or <tt>false</tt>, depending on > + * special value (either {@code null} or {@code false}, depending on > * the operation). The latter form of the insert operation is > * designed specifically for use with capacity-restricted > - * <tt>Deque</tt> implementations; in most implementations, insert > + * {@code Deque} implementations; in most implementations, insert > * operations cannot fail. > * > * <p>The twelve methods described above are summarized in the > @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ package java.util; > * > * <p> > * <table BORDER CELLPADDING=3 CELLSPACING=1> > + * <caption>Summary of Deque methods</caption> > * <tr> > * <td></td> > * <td ALIGN=CENTER COLSPAN = 2> <b>First Element (Head)</b></td> > @@ -72,38 +73,39 @@ package java.util; > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td><b>Insert</b></td> > - * <td>{@link #addFirst addFirst(e)}</td> > - * <td>{@link #offerFirst offerFirst(e)}</td> > - * <td>{@link #addLast addLast(e)}</td> > - * <td>{@link #offerLast offerLast(e)}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#addFirst addFirst(e)}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#offerFirst offerFirst(e)}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#addLast addLast(e)}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#offerLast offerLast(e)}</td> > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td><b>Remove</b></td> > - * <td>{@link #removeFirst removeFirst()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #pollFirst pollFirst()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #removeLast removeLast()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #pollLast pollLast()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#removeFirst removeFirst()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#pollFirst pollFirst()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#removeLast removeLast()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#pollLast pollLast()}</td> > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td><b>Examine</b></td> > - * <td>{@link #getFirst getFirst()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #peekFirst peekFirst()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #getLast getLast()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #peekLast peekLast()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#getFirst getFirst()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#peekFirst peekFirst()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#getLast getLast()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Deque#peekLast peekLast()}</td> > * </tr> > * </table> > * > * <p>This interface extends the {@link Queue} interface. When a deque is > * used as a queue, FIFO (First-In-First-Out) behavior results. Elements are > * added at the end of the deque and removed from the beginning. The methods > - * inherited from the <tt>Queue</tt> interface are precisely equivalent to > - * <tt>Deque</tt> methods as indicated in the following table: > + * inherited from the {@code Queue} interface are precisely equivalent to > + * {@code Deque} methods as indicated in the following table: > * > * <p> > * <table BORDER CELLPADDING=3 CELLSPACING=1> > + * <caption>Comparison of Queue and Deque methods</caption> > * <tr> > - * <td ALIGN=CENTER> <b><tt>Queue</tt> Method</b></td> > - * <td ALIGN=CENTER> <b>Equivalent <tt>Deque</tt> Method</b></td> > + * <td ALIGN=CENTER> <b>{@code Queue} Method</b></td> > + * <td ALIGN=CENTER> <b>Equivalent {@code Deque} Method</b></td> > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td>{@link java.util.Queue#add add(e)}</td> > @@ -135,13 +137,14 @@ package java.util; > * interface should be used in preference to the legacy {@link Stack} class. > * When a deque is used as a stack, elements are pushed and popped from the > * beginning of the deque. Stack methods are precisely equivalent to > - * <tt>Deque</tt> methods as indicated in the table below: > + * {@code Deque} methods as indicated in the table below: > * > * <p> > * <table BORDER CELLPADDING=3 CELLSPACING=1> > + * <caption>Comparison of Stack and Deque methods</caption> > * <tr> > * <td ALIGN=CENTER> <b>Stack Method</b></td> > - * <td ALIGN=CENTER> <b>Equivalent <tt>Deque</tt> Method</b></td> > + * <td ALIGN=CENTER> <b>Equivalent {@code Deque} Method</b></td> > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td>{@link #push push(e)}</td> > @@ -168,18 +171,18 @@ package java.util; > * <p>Unlike the {@link List} interface, this interface does not > * provide support for indexed access to elements. > * > - * <p>While <tt>Deque</tt> implementations are not strictly required > + * <p>While {@code Deque} implementations are not strictly required > * to prohibit the insertion of null elements, they are strongly > - * encouraged to do so. Users of any <tt>Deque</tt> implementations > + * encouraged to do so. Users of any {@code Deque} implementations > * that do allow null elements are strongly encouraged <i>not</i> to > * take advantage of the ability to insert nulls. This is so because > - * <tt>null</tt> is used as a special return value by various methods > + * {@code null} is used as a special return value by various methods > * to indicated that the deque is empty. > * > - * <p><tt>Deque</tt> implementations generally do not define > - * element-based versions of the <tt>equals</tt> and <tt>hashCode</tt> > + * <p>{@code Deque} implementations generally do not define > + * element-based versions of the {@code equals} and {@code hashCode} > * methods, but instead inherit the identity-based versions from class > - * <tt>Object</tt>. > + * {@code Object}. > * > * <p>This interface is a member of the <a > * href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/collections/index.html"> Java > Collections > @@ -190,13 +193,13 @@ package java.util; > * @since 1.6 > * @param <E> the type of elements held in this collection > */ > - > public interface Deque<E> extends Queue<E> { > /** > * Inserts the specified element at the front of this deque if it is > - * possible to do so immediately without violating capacity restrictions. > - * When using a capacity-restricted deque, it is generally preferable to > - * use method {@link #offerFirst}. > + * possible to do so immediately without violating capacity restrictions, > + * throwing an {@code IllegalStateException} if no space is currently > + * available. When using a capacity-restricted deque, it is generally > + * preferable to use method {@link #offerFirst}. > * > * @param e the element to add > * @throws IllegalStateException if the element cannot be added at this > @@ -212,9 +215,10 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > > /** > * Inserts the specified element at the end of this deque if it is > - * possible to do so immediately without violating capacity restrictions. > - * When using a capacity-restricted deque, it is generally preferable to > - * use method {@link #offerLast}. > + * possible to do so immediately without violating capacity restrictions, > + * throwing an {@code IllegalStateException} if no space is currently > + * available. When using a capacity-restricted deque, it is generally > + * preferable to use method {@link #offerLast}. > * > * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link #add}. > * > @@ -237,8 +241,8 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > * which can fail to insert an element only by throwing an exception. > * > * @param e the element to add > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if the element was added to this deque, else > - * <tt>false</tt> > + * @return {@code true} if the element was added to this deque, else > + * {@code false} > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > * prevents it from being added to this deque > * @throws NullPointerException if the specified element is null and this > @@ -255,8 +259,8 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > * which can fail to insert an element only by throwing an exception. > * > * @param e the element to add > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if the element was added to this deque, else > - * <tt>false</tt> > + * @return {@code true} if the element was added to this deque, else > + * {@code false} > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > * prevents it from being added to this deque > * @throws NullPointerException if the specified element is null and this > @@ -288,17 +292,17 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > > /** > * Retrieves and removes the first element of this deque, > - * or returns <tt>null</tt> if this deque is empty. > + * or returns {@code null} if this deque is empty. > * > - * @return the head of this deque, or <tt>null</tt> if this deque is > empty > + * @return the head of this deque, or {@code null} if this deque is empty > */ > E pollFirst(); > > /** > * Retrieves and removes the last element of this deque, > - * or returns <tt>null</tt> if this deque is empty. > + * or returns {@code null} if this deque is empty. > * > - * @return the tail of this deque, or <tt>null</tt> if this deque is > empty > + * @return the tail of this deque, or {@code null} if this deque is empty > */ > E pollLast(); > > @@ -325,31 +329,31 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > > /** > * Retrieves, but does not remove, the first element of this deque, > - * or returns <tt>null</tt> if this deque is empty. > + * or returns {@code null} if this deque is empty. > * > - * @return the head of this deque, or <tt>null</tt> if this deque is > empty > + * @return the head of this deque, or {@code null} if this deque is empty > */ > E peekFirst(); > > /** > * Retrieves, but does not remove, the last element of this deque, > - * or returns <tt>null</tt> if this deque is empty. > + * or returns {@code null} if this deque is empty. > * > - * @return the tail of this deque, or <tt>null</tt> if this deque is > empty > + * @return the tail of this deque, or {@code null} if this deque is empty > */ > E peekLast(); > > /** > * Removes the first occurrence of the specified element from this deque. > * If the deque does not contain the element, it is unchanged. > - * More formally, removes the first element <tt>e</tt> such that > + * More formally, removes the first element {@code e} such that > * <tt>(o==null ? e==null : o.equals(e))</tt> > * (if such an element exists). > - * Returns <tt>true</tt> if this deque contained the specified element > + * Returns {@code true} if this deque contained the specified element > * (or equivalently, if this deque changed as a result of the call). > * > * @param o element to be removed from this deque, if present > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if an element was removed as a result of this > call > + * @return {@code true} if an element was removed as a result of this > call > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > * is incompatible with this deque > * (<a href="Collection.html#optional-restrictions">optional</a>) > @@ -362,14 +366,14 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > /** > * Removes the last occurrence of the specified element from this deque. > * If the deque does not contain the element, it is unchanged. > - * More formally, removes the last element <tt>e</tt> such that > + * More formally, removes the last element {@code e} such that > * <tt>(o==null ? e==null : o.equals(e))</tt> > * (if such an element exists). > - * Returns <tt>true</tt> if this deque contained the specified element > + * Returns {@code true} if this deque contained the specified element > * (or equivalently, if this deque changed as a result of the call). > * > * @param o element to be removed from this deque, if present > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if an element was removed as a result of this > call > + * @return {@code true} if an element was removed as a result of this > call > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > * is incompatible with this deque > * (<a href="Collection.html#optional-restrictions">optional</a>) > @@ -385,15 +389,15 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > * Inserts the specified element into the queue represented by this deque > * (in other words, at the tail of this deque) if it is possible to do so > * immediately without violating capacity restrictions, returning > - * <tt>true</tt> upon success and throwing an > - * <tt>IllegalStateException</tt> if no space is currently available. > + * {@code true} upon success and throwing an > + * {@code IllegalStateException} if no space is currently available. > * When using a capacity-restricted deque, it is generally preferable to > * use {@link #offer(Object) offer}. > * > * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link #addLast}. > * > * @param e the element to add > - * @return <tt>true</tt> (as specified by {@link Collection#add}) > + * @return {@code true} (as specified by {@link Collection#add}) > * @throws IllegalStateException if the element cannot be added at this > * time due to capacity restrictions > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > @@ -409,7 +413,7 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > * Inserts the specified element into the queue represented by this deque > * (in other words, at the tail of this deque) if it is possible to do so > * immediately without violating capacity restrictions, returning > - * <tt>true</tt> upon success and <tt>false</tt> if no space is currently > + * {@code true} upon success and {@code false} if no space is currently > * available. When using a capacity-restricted deque, this method is > * generally preferable to the {@link #add} method, which can fail to > * insert an element only by throwing an exception. > @@ -417,8 +421,8 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link #offerLast}. > * > * @param e the element to add > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if the element was added to this deque, else > - * <tt>false</tt> > + * @return {@code true} if the element was added to this deque, else > + * {@code false} > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > * prevents it from being added to this deque > * @throws NullPointerException if the specified element is null and this > @@ -444,11 +448,11 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > /** > * Retrieves and removes the head of the queue represented by this deque > * (in other words, the first element of this deque), or returns > - * <tt>null</tt> if this deque is empty. > + * {@code null} if this deque is empty. > * > * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link #pollFirst()}. > * > - * @return the first element of this deque, or <tt>null</tt> if > + * @return the first element of this deque, or {@code null} if > * this deque is empty > */ > E poll(); > @@ -469,12 +473,12 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > /** > * Retrieves, but does not remove, the head of the queue represented by > * this deque (in other words, the first element of this deque), or > - * returns <tt>null</tt> if this deque is empty. > + * returns {@code null} if this deque is empty. > * > * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link #peekFirst()}. > * > * @return the head of the queue represented by this deque, or > - * <tt>null</tt> if this deque is empty > + * {@code null} if this deque is empty > */ > E peek(); > > @@ -484,9 +488,8 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > /** > * Pushes an element onto the stack represented by this deque (in other > * words, at the head of this deque) if it is possible to do so > - * immediately without violating capacity restrictions, returning > - * <tt>true</tt> upon success and throwing an > - * <tt>IllegalStateException</tt> if no space is currently available. > + * immediately without violating capacity restrictions, throwing an > + * {@code IllegalStateException} if no space is currently available. > * > * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link #addFirst}. > * > @@ -520,16 +523,16 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > /** > * Removes the first occurrence of the specified element from this deque. > * If the deque does not contain the element, it is unchanged. > - * More formally, removes the first element <tt>e</tt> such that > + * More formally, removes the first element {@code e} such that > * <tt>(o==null ? e==null : o.equals(e))</tt> > * (if such an element exists). > - * Returns <tt>true</tt> if this deque contained the specified element > + * Returns {@code true} if this deque contained the specified element > * (or equivalently, if this deque changed as a result of the call). > * > - * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link #removeFirstOccurrence}. > + * <p>This method is equivalent to {@link > #removeFirstOccurrence(Object)}. > * > * @param o element to be removed from this deque, if present > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if an element was removed as a result of this > call > + * @return {@code true} if an element was removed as a result of this > call > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > * is incompatible with this deque > * (<a href="Collection.html#optional-restrictions">optional</a>) > @@ -540,13 +543,13 @@ public interface Deque<E> extends Queue< > boolean remove(Object o); > > /** > - * Returns <tt>true</tt> if this deque contains the specified element. > - * More formally, returns <tt>true</tt> if and only if this deque > contains > - * at least one element <tt>e</tt> such that > + * Returns {@code true} if this deque contains the specified element. > + * More formally, returns {@code true} if and only if this deque contains > + * at least one element {@code e} such that > * <tt>(o==null ? e==null : o.equals(e))</tt>. > * > * @param o element whose presence in this deque is to be tested > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if this deque contains the specified element > + * @return {@code true} if this deque contains the specified element > * @throws ClassCastException if the type of the specified element > * is incompatible with this deque > * (<a href="Collection.html#optional-restrictions">optional</a>) > diff -r 4bd51f6268f4 src/share/classes/java/util/Queue.java > --- a/src/share/classes/java/util/Queue.java Wed Jul 24 10:57:02 2013 +0200 > +++ b/src/share/classes/java/util/Queue.java Thu Aug 01 11:24:48 2013 +0100 > @@ -41,14 +41,15 @@ package java.util; > * queues provide additional insertion, extraction, and inspection > * operations. Each of these methods exists in two forms: one throws > * an exception if the operation fails, the other returns a special > - * value (either <tt>null</tt> or <tt>false</tt>, depending on the > + * value (either {@code null} or {@code false}, depending on the > * operation). The latter form of the insert operation is designed > - * specifically for use with capacity-restricted <tt>Queue</tt> > + * specifically for use with capacity-restricted {@code Queue} > * implementations; in most implementations, insert operations cannot > * fail. > * > * <p> > * <table BORDER CELLPADDING=3 CELLSPACING=1> > + * <caption>Summary of Queue methods</caption> > * <tr> > * <td></td> > * <td ALIGN=CENTER><em>Throws exception</em></td> > @@ -56,18 +57,18 @@ package java.util; > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td><b>Insert</b></td> > - * <td>{@link #add add(e)}</td> > - * <td>{@link #offer offer(e)}</td> > + * <td>{@link Queue#add add(e)}</td> > + * <td>{@link Queue#offer offer(e)}</td> > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td><b>Remove</b></td> > - * <td>{@link #remove remove()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #poll poll()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Queue#remove remove()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Queue#poll poll()}</td> > * </tr> > * <tr> > * <td><b>Examine</b></td> > - * <td>{@link #element element()}</td> > - * <td>{@link #peek peek()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Queue#element element()}</td> > + * <td>{@link Queue#peek peek()}</td> > * </tr> > * </table> > * > @@ -79,15 +80,15 @@ package java.util; > * Whatever the ordering used, the <em>head</em> of the queue is that > * element which would be removed by a call to {@link #remove() } or > * {@link #poll()}. In a FIFO queue, all new elements are inserted at > - * the <em> tail</em> of the queue. Other kinds of queues may use > - * different placement rules. Every <tt>Queue</tt> implementation > + * the <em>tail</em> of the queue. Other kinds of queues may use > + * different placement rules. Every {@code Queue} implementation > * must specify its ordering properties. > * > * <p>The {@link #offer offer} method inserts an element if possible, > - * otherwise returning <tt>false</tt>. This differs from the {@link > + * otherwise returning {@code false}. This differs from the {@link > * java.util.Collection#add Collection.add} method, which can fail to > * add an element only by throwing an unchecked exception. The > - * <tt>offer</tt> method is designed for use when failure is a normal, > + * {@code offer} method is designed for use when failure is a normal, > * rather than exceptional occurrence, for example, in fixed-capacity > * (or "bounded") queues. > * > @@ -95,32 +96,32 @@ package java.util; > * return the head of the queue. > * Exactly which element is removed from the queue is a > * function of the queue's ordering policy, which differs from > - * implementation to implementation. The <tt>remove()</tt> and > - * <tt>poll()</tt> methods differ only in their behavior when the > - * queue is empty: the <tt>remove()</tt> method throws an exception, > - * while the <tt>poll()</tt> method returns <tt>null</tt>. > + * implementation to implementation. The {@code remove()} and > + * {@code poll()} methods differ only in their behavior when the > + * queue is empty: the {@code remove()} method throws an exception, > + * while the {@code poll()} method returns {@code null}. > * > * <p>The {@link #element()} and {@link #peek()} methods return, but do > * not remove, the head of the queue. > * > - * <p>The <tt>Queue</tt> interface does not define the <i>blocking queue > + * <p>The {@code Queue} interface does not define the <i>blocking queue > * methods</i>, which are common in concurrent programming. These methods, > * which wait for elements to appear or for space to become available, are > * defined in the {@link java.util.concurrent.BlockingQueue} interface, which > * extends this interface. > * > - * <p><tt>Queue</tt> implementations generally do not allow insertion > - * of <tt>null</tt> elements, although some implementations, such as > - * {@link LinkedList}, do not prohibit insertion of <tt>null</tt>. > - * Even in the implementations that permit it, <tt>null</tt> should > - * not be inserted into a <tt>Queue</tt>, as <tt>null</tt> is also > - * used as a special return value by the <tt>poll</tt> method to > + * <p>{@code Queue} implementations generally do not allow insertion > + * of {@code null} elements, although some implementations, such as > + * {@link LinkedList}, do not prohibit insertion of {@code null}. > + * Even in the implementations that permit it, {@code null} should > + * not be inserted into a {@code Queue}, as {@code null} is also > + * used as a special return value by the {@code poll} method to > * indicate that the queue contains no elements. > * > - * <p><tt>Queue</tt> implementations generally do not define > - * element-based versions of methods <tt>equals</tt> and > - * <tt>hashCode</tt> but instead inherit the identity based versions > - * from class <tt>Object</tt>, because element-based equality is not > + * <p>{@code Queue} implementations generally do not define > + * element-based versions of methods {@code equals} and > + * {@code hashCode} but instead inherit the identity based versions > + * from class {@code Object}, because element-based equality is not > * always well-defined for queues with the same elements but different > * ordering properties. > * > @@ -145,11 +146,11 @@ public interface Queue<E> extends Collec > /** > * Inserts the specified element into this queue if it is possible to do > so > * immediately without violating capacity restrictions, returning > - * <tt>true</tt> upon success and throwing an > <tt>IllegalStateException</tt> > + * {@code true} upon success and throwing an {@code > IllegalStateException} > * if no space is currently available. > * > * @param e the element to add > - * @return <tt>true</tt> (as specified by {@link Collection#add}) > + * @return {@code true} (as specified by {@link Collection#add}) > * @throws IllegalStateException if the element cannot be added at this > * time due to capacity restrictions > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > @@ -169,8 +170,8 @@ public interface Queue<E> extends Collec > * by throwing an exception. > * > * @param e the element to add > - * @return <tt>true</tt> if the element was added to this queue, else > - * <tt>false</tt> > + * @return {@code true} if the element was added to this queue, else > + * {@code false} > * @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element > * prevents it from being added to this queue > * @throws NullPointerException if the specified element is null and > @@ -192,9 +193,9 @@ public interface Queue<E> extends Collec > > /** > * Retrieves and removes the head of this queue, > - * or returns <tt>null</tt> if this queue is empty. > + * or returns {@code null} if this queue is empty. > * > - * @return the head of this queue, or <tt>null</tt> if this queue is > empty > + * @return the head of this queue, or {@code null} if this queue is empty > */ > E poll(); > > @@ -210,9 +211,9 @@ public interface Queue<E> extends Collec > > /** > * Retrieves, but does not remove, the head of this queue, > - * or returns <tt>null</tt> if this queue is empty. > + * or returns {@code null} if this queue is empty. > * > - * @return the head of this queue, or <tt>null</tt> if this queue is > empty > + * @return the head of this queue, or {@code null} if this queue is empty > */ > E peek(); > } > > -Chris.