> Am 19.03.2015 um 18:37 schrieb Tilman Hausherr <[email protected]>:
> 
> John once mentioned that "Returns xxx" is legit according to an Oracle java 
> style guide. My own IDE (which is developed by Oracle) brings out a warning.
> 
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/documentation/index-137868.html#@return
> 

I think he mentioned Googles style guide 
http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/javaguide.html#s7.3.1-javadoc-exception-self-explanatory
 
<http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/javaguide.html#s7.3.1-javadoc-exception-self-explanatory>
 if I remember correctly.

> Tilman
> 
> Am 19.03.2015 um 10:49 schrieb Maruan Sahyoun:
>> I'm about to start to enhance the documentation for PDFBox 2.0.0 with the 
>> initial step to enhance the javadoc files (also covering xmpbox, preflight, 
>> fontbox).
>> 
>> Currently we have a rule - at least in Checkstyle - that a method returning 
>> a non-void type should have a @return tag. That's not always the case and 
>> leads to violations of the rule. So shall we either
>> 
>> - disable the rule
>> - or mandate it
>> 
>> I'd go for mandating it as this will allow to tell that even for simple 
>> methods if they are really so or if there is additional complexity.
>> 
>> Good sample IMHO for a JavaDoc coding style 
>> https://www.liferay.com/de/community/wiki/-/wiki/Main/Javadoc+Guidelines#section-Javadoc+Guidelines-Method+Javadoc+Tags
>> 
>> 
>> BR
>> Maruan
>> 
>> 
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