On Wed, 1 Jun 2022 05:20:22 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> Please review a trivial fix to remove unnecessary hyphens from compound words 
> in comments,
> as suggested in an earlier review.

Looks okay; thanks.

This PR changes hyphenated forms to closed forms. Consider also changing open 
forms (e.g. sub package, super interface) to closed forms. We have some of 
those in jdk.javadoc.

src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/doclet/Reporter.java line 52:

> 50:  * such as the command-line help that is generated when using a {@code 
> --help} option,
> 51:  * and "diagnostic output" refers to any errors, warnings and other 
> output that is
> 52:  * a side effect of executing the operation.

While I'm not saying that your suggestion is incorrect (in fact, my ngram 
comparison result supports you), I note that "side-effect" is a prevailing 
spelling in JDK.

src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclets/toolkit/builders/AbstractMemberBuilder.java
 line 60:

> 58: 
> 59:     /**
> 60:      * This method is not supported by subbuilders.

Hopefully we'll get rid of this concept and the need for that _shudders_ word 
eventually.

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Marked as reviewed by prappo (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8964

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