On Wed, 14 Oct 2020 22:32:52 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This is a small cleanup to remove an annoying extra parameter (docEnv) being
> based around when creating the doclet.
>
> (there's a hint of the old world too, when it is referred to as "rd" in one
> place, short for "RootDoc": the
> corresponding class in the old world ;-) )
Generally the changes are fine, I had a question about the old world specific
to why RootDoc would be null if generate
was called, but again the old world had a lot of goofy things going on.
src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclets/formats/html/SourceToHTMLConverter.java
line 119:
> 117:
> 118: void generate() throws DocFileIOException, SimpleDocletException {
> 119: if (docEnv == null || outputdir == null) {
Why was it checking for docEnv or RootDoc being null ? Was this ever being
called without RootDoc being initialized ?
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/672
