On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:40:37 GMT, Nizar Benalla <nbena...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Please review this patch to improve the javadoc preview header. The parent > bug include more details. > > This is meant to prevent a bug where, if a non preview class extend an > `@PreviewFeature` interface, the Javadoc displays `Programs can only use > <<Type>> when preview features are enabled` when the API can be used without > enable preview features as long as we don't refer to any methods in the > supertype > > This is specifically the case in #17543. Here is the javadoc output > [AsymmetricKey](https://cr.openjdk.org/~nbenalla/GeneratedDocs/8343239-2/docs/api/java.base/java/security/AsymmetricKey.html) > after merging this branch with the PR `298420: PEM API: Implementation > (Preview) #17543`. The only files affected by this change are the class > `DEREncodable` and it's Subinterfaces. > > One other bug I noticed is that, on the `DEREncodable` page, it's direct > subinterfaces had the superscript `PREVIEW` link. I've added a condition to > remove it. For the record I brought this up offline and certain people more knowledgeable in this area have agreed with Hannes here. That a non-preview class should not have a preview message, because you do not need to `--enable-preview` to use it (AsymmetricKey). ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22126#issuecomment-2493889757
