On Fri, 8 Nov 2024 17:06:17 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Please review a change to avoid generation of index items for comments
>> inherited from overridden methods. This affects `{@index}`,
>> `{@systemProperty}`, and `@spec` tags in both implicitly and explicitly doc
>> comments.
>>
>> The change adds two additional means for avoiding generation of index items
>> which partially overlap:
>>
>> - Adding the `inheritDoc` tag to the current `TagletWriter.Context` when
>> rendering an inherited doc comment
>> - Comparing the element's type element with the type element currently
>> being documented
>>
>> The second check is necessary for implicitly inherited doc comments (e.g.
>> overriding a method without doc comment), while usage of `{@inheritDoc}` tag
>> is detected by checks. I still decided to add the `inheritDoc` tag constant
>> to `TagletWriter.Context` since it is explicit, uses a mechanism that was
>> created for the purpose, and might be useful in other places.
>>
>> There was a test case for the previous (buggy) behaviour to add a search tag
>> index item using the overridden method signature as label. I changed the
>> expected behaviour and added another method to cover usage of the
>> `{@systemProperty}` tag in combination with `{@inheritDoc}`.
>
> Hannes Wallnöfer has updated the pull request incrementally with one
> additional commit since the last revision:
>
> Address review feedback
Marked as reviewed by prappo (Reviewer).
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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21765#pullrequestreview-2424472744