On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:15:50 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Please review a change to use the same title attribute (tooltip) in external > class links as in internal ones. > > Currently, links to external types and their members always use `class or > interface in x.y.z` as tooltip. This is unecessarily generic for type links, > because we actually know whether it is a class or an interface, and already > have the correct tooltip message. For member links, it is misleading because > the link target is not the class or interface. > > With this change, external links use the same tooltip as internal ones. Links > to top-level types specify whether it is a class or interface. Links to > methods use the method signature as tooltip if the link label only contains > the method name. For other members, the no tooltip is set. > > I'm also removing the `doclet.Href_Class_Or_Interface_Title` message because > it is not used anymore. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 0a3809f0 Author: Hannes Wallnöfer <[email protected]> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/0a3809f0be94c92c2c46f00fe5ff981afdd55cf0 Stats: 191 lines in 23 files changed: 6 ins; 20 del; 165 mod 8369531: Wrong tooltip used in external class links Reviewed-by: liach ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28491
