On Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:41:43 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <hann...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> Please review the removal of code in `DocCommentParser` that created an error 
> when encountering a spurious "@" character in an HTML attribute value after a 
> line break. 
> 
> The removed code (which was added in its current form in 2012) seemed to 
> assume that such a "@" character was part of a block tag and therefore an 
> indication of an unclosed attribute value. However, both line breaks and "@" 
> are valid characters in HTML attributes. Note that valid content for HTML 
> attributes in `DocCommentParser` is [text and entities as per 
> HTML5][html5-attributes] as well as JavaDoc inline tags, but not block tags.
> 
> [html5-attributes]: 
> https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/syntax.html#syntax-attribute-value
> 
> The change adds two doctree tests, one to make sure HTML attributes with 
> mixed values (text, line breaks, entities, inline tags, "@") are parsed 
> correctly, and a second one to make sure actual unclosed attribute values are 
> still recognized as errors.

Looks good to me.

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Marked as reviewed by prappo (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21520#pullrequestreview-2410110533

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