On 2/27/24 1:44 PM, Remi Forax wrote:
https://openjdk.org/jeps/467
In the section "alternatives", where using the new syntax /// is
discussed, we may want to add a sentence about the fact that Rust,
Swift or C# also use /// as doc comment, so it's not a new syntax
specific to Java.
Perhaps we could also add a sentence about the reasons for choosing the
/// syntax over other more subtle indicators, such as /***...*/ for
example. I'm curious myself, and the question came up on the Hacker News
discussion of the feature today. [1]
Regardless of the prefix, I think this feature is going to be very well
received. Thank you, Jonathan!
John
[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39534176
