Seems everyone agrees. I’ve now documented it at http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/JavaCodeStyle#HUseone40sinceperversion
Let’s apply it now! :) Thanks -Vincent > On 20 Sep 2016, at 10:24, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi devs, > > I’d like to propose that we standardized on using multiple @since tags for > multiple versions in order to be more semantic and not have to invent a > syntax (that then needs to be followed and parsed) > > Instead of: > > @since 8.4.5, 8.3RC1 > > Use: > > @since 8.4.5 > @since 8.3RC1 > > This is supported by the javadoc, see > http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/tools/windows/javadoc.html#author > > Also note that our Unstable annotation checker needs to be in sync (I’ve > opened http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1071 in advance). > > The main rationale is that it’s more semantic to have one since per version > (similar to having one author par author). > > WDYT? > > Thanks > -Vincent > > PS: I have already made changes for commons and waiting for agreement before > committing or discarding ;) _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

