On Fri, 8 Nov 2024 13:52:28 GMT, Nizar Benalla <nbena...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Please review this patch to prevent links to private and package-private
>> members to be generated.
>> The bug happens when you link to private/package-private members, and
>> javadoc used to generated links to them (assuming they were inherited
>> because the holder is unreachable).
>>
>> Taking the code path I changed is very rare, as it only used by 4 anchors in
>> 4 classes in all the JDK.
>>
>> if (refSignature.trim().startsWith("#") &&
>> ! (utils.isPublic(containing) ||
>> utils.isLinkable(containing))
>>
>>
>> The classes that used it are `StringBuilder`/`StringBuffer` with
>> `#append(java.lang.String)` and `ZipEntry`/`ZipOutputStream` with `#CENHDR`
>>
>>
>> I've expanded the test to check whether the links are created when they
>> should be.
>>
>> The generated documentation before and after the change are identical.
>
> Nizar Benalla has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a
> merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes
> brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains six additional
> commits since the last revision:
>
> - change if statement order
> - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into
> 8202617-javadoc-generates-broken-links-to-undocumented
> - check if refMem is selected
> - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into
> 8202617-javadoc-generates-broken-links-to-undocumented
> - whitespace
> - javadoc no longer generates broken links to undocumented fields
> expand test
> (C)
Thanks for the help on this
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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21802#issuecomment-2470019196
