...and surely working in a branch as suggested by Alan would be a good idea
:-)
Thanks Alan,
Tommaso


2013/1/18 Tommaso Teofili <[email protected]>

> I see Yonik and Jack's points which look reasonable, but, at least for my
> experience, even if Solr is meant to be a "server" it often happens that
> developers (not necessarily plugins' developers) have to go deep into the
> code in order to understand how actually things work under the hood / fix
> bugs / etc. and I think that would really help.
> Also that should help our users feel more comfortable while browsing the
> Solr code which I think is important.
> Wrapping up I think introducing such check couldn't harm but just improve
> the overall quality of the project so I think it'd be worth the effort.
>
> My 2 cents,
> Tommaso
>
>
> 2013/1/18 Jack Krupansky <[email protected]>
>
>> To the degree that people are using Solr merely as a server, that's fine.
>> I think the main issue are the "touch points" of Solr that relate to
>> user-developed plugins. The parts of Solr that invoke user plugins and that
>> user plugins invoke should have "Grade A Prime" Javadoc, if for no other
>> reason than that Eclipse is a friendly environment for developing and
>> testing plugins.
>>
>> -- Jack Krupansky
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Yonik Seeley
>> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 12:42 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Enable javadoc check on Solr too
>>
>>
>> Solr is in a different scenario though - the primary use case is to
>> run as a server.   The majority of the java code is implementation to
>> support that.  I personally don't refer to javadoc (by itself) during
>> development - so normal comments work just as well.  Documentation of
>> methods should be on an as-needed basis, not mandated everywhere.
>>
>> -Yonik
>> http://lucidworks.com
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Tommaso Teofili
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> What do you think about (re) enabling javadoc check for Solr build too?
>>> At start it may be a little annoying (since a lot of Solr code misses
>>> proper
>>> javadoc thus we may have lots of failing builds) but that should turn in
>>> being a very useful thing for devs once that's fixed and we keep adding
>>> javadocs along with checked in code.
>>>
>>> So basically that should just use current Lucene's task for checking
>>> javadoc
>>> and make the build fail if there's any missing javadoc.
>>> We could add that as soon as 4.1 is out.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>> Regards,
>>> Tommaso
>>>
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