On Thu, 6 Jan 2022 20:31:42 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Please review a medium simple test-only fix to improve the `JavadocTester` > `runTests` methods. > > Currently, there are two overloads: one to invoke no-args test methods, and > another to invoke test methods with args, such as a method-specific `Path`. > This latter one is slightly inconvenient to use, since it requires the > boilerplate use of a function to create the arguments. > > The first overload is updated in a backwards compatible way, to examine the > parameters of methods annotated with `@Test`, and to recognize common > patterns: namely no-args methods and `(Path)` methods, without the need for > any additional function. The second overload is retained by backwards > compatibility, until if and when we decide it is no longer required. > > In addition, two new overloads are added, similar to the first two, but with > the addition of an extra parameter to decide which methods should be invoked. > This is primarily a debugging aid. Using these overloads, it is easy to > specify, on the command line used to run the test, the methods to be executed. > > A new test is added to test the new functionality. Sorry for letting this linger for so long. I asked some questions in the comments, but that was not meant to block the PR. The changes look good to me. ------------- Marked as reviewed by hannesw (Reviewer). PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6983