On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 16:42:09 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This is a general cleanup of various classes related to the handling of tags
> and taglets in the standard doclet.
>
> The initial motivation was to clean up static methods on `TagletWriter` that
> took a `TagletWriter` as a parameter.
> These methods are converted into instance methods, and the call sites
> simplified as well.
> Another area of cleanup is to make clear which methods are used for inline
> tags and which are used for block tags.
>
> Some dead code is removed, and the doc comments are generally cleaned up as
> well. More details are given in the JBS
> issue.
Changes requested by prappo (Reviewer).
src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclets/toolkit/taglets/SimpleTaglet.java
line 182:
> 180: @Override
> 181: public Content getInlineTagOutput(Element element, DocTree tag,
> TagletWriter writer) {
> 182: return null;
I know that the corresponding `simpleTagOutput` method was deleted in this
patch, but could you explain why this is a
valid substitution?
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/406
