On Tue, 3 May 2022 11:03:02 GMT, Pavel Rappo <pra...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Please review some localized cleanup for the doclint Checker class,
>> primarily focused on upgrading to the use of "enhanced `switch`"
>>
>> The output of one test was changed because of some improvements in one
>> switch statement to eliminate the use of fall-through semantics.
>
> src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclint/Checker.java line
> 737:
>
>> 735: private Element getEnclosingPackageOrClass(Element e) {
>> 736: while (e != null) {
>> 737: if (e.getKind().isDeclaredType() || e.getKind() ==
>> ElementKind.PACKAGE) {
>
> This change does not seem to be equivalent: `isDeclaredType()` accepts more
> kinds than the `switch` did. Does it matter here?
I don't think it matters and/or the code is more correct according to the
semantics of the name.
I think this is a case where we get bit-rot from new values being added to
enums and not being consistently used throughout the code.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8460
