On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:37:55 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <hann...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This change improves support for the `@hidden` tag to suppress documentation >> for specific elements, especially in the context of classes, interfaces and >> inheritance/method overriding. >> >> The important changes are in `Utils` and in `VisibleMemberTable`. (There is >> also a number of non-related small code cleanup changes, sorry about that, I >> know it makes review a bit harder but I couldn't resist.) >> >> In `Utils` the most important change are: >> >> - Consider types as "undocumented enclosures" if they are marked with a >> `@hidden` tag >> - Check for `@hidden` tags even in non-included elements as they may be >> included via undocumented enclosures >> - To counter the above change, only run doclint on elements that are either >> included or contained in an included type, as we don't want to report >> warnings or errors for non-included code. >> >> In `VisibleMemberTable` there is a subtle change to not consider an >> overriding method as a "simple override" if the overridden method is hidden >> or otherwise invisible but in turn is a non-simple override of a method >> further up the inheritance chain. This resulted in methods which should have >> been documented as declared locally to be documented as declared in >> supertypes. I also did a bit of renaming in `VisibleMemberTable` to make the >> purpose of things a bit clearer. >> >> Other than that, most of the changes consist of added calls to >> `utils.hasHiddenTag(Element)`, usually with the purpose of not generating >> links to things that are not there. > > Hannes Wallnöfer has updated the pull request incrementally with one > additional commit since the last revision: > > JDK-8261079: Remove unnecessary isSelected check Marked as reviewed by jjg (Reviewer). ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2406