On Wed, 9 Oct 2024 17:49:23 GMT, Hannes Wallnöfer <[email protected]> wrote:
> This change adds a conditional `search-tags.html` page to list all search
> tags defined by the `{@index ... }` tag. Since search tags work very similar
> to the `{@systemProperty ...}` tag and are internally represented by the same
> class I changed `SystemPropertiesWriter.java` into an abstract base class
> called `IndexItemListWriter.java`, with concrete subclasses for system
> properties and search tags.
>
> JavaDoc also generates index items for documentation headings, these are not
> included in `search-tags.html`.
>
> [This is the Search Tags page for JDK API
> docs](https://cr.openjdk.org/~hannesw/8340565/api.00/search-tags.html)
> (top-level files only).
Out of curiosity, I hacked up two writers that list search items derived from
[`<h1>` tags][h1] and [`<h2>` tags][h2]. While think these items are very
valuable in search, the signal/noise ratio in listed form appears rather low
even for those higher-level headings.
[h1]: https://cr.openjdk.org/~hannesw/8340565/api.hdr/h1-search-tags.html
[h2]: https://cr.openjdk.org/~hannesw/8340565/api.hdr/h2-search-tags.html
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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21429#issuecomment-2404418295
