RFR: [S] 8211407: Bad links to non-existent entries on serialized-form page

2018-10-02 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
Please review a small fix, and medium test, that fixes hundreds(!) of broken links in the JDK API documentation. The broken links in question are generally all in the javax.swing.** packages, and are the "See Serialized Form" links in class documentation pages to the serialized-form page. The p

Re: RFR:8208531 : -javafx mode should be on by default when JavaFX is available

2018-10-02 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
Looks good. -- Jon On 09/27/2018 01:57 AM, Priya Lakshmi Muthuswamy wrote: Hi Jon, Thanks for the review. Updated webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~pmuthuswamy/8208531/webrev.01/ I have verified the testcase with JavaFX. Thanks, Priya On 9/27/2018 3:39 AM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote: On

Re: JDK 9 javax.lang.model.type.Type

2018-10-02 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
Sam, As a general rule, we do not publish updates to the API documentation. -- Jon On 10/02/2018 04:21 PM, Sam Lijin wrote: Thanks. Is there any chance that the published javadocs for jdk 9 will see the update? No idea what that release process is like, hence the question. On Tue, Oct 2, 20

Re: Ability to list a method in the Constructors summary

2018-10-02 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
On 10/02/2018 06:54 AM, Nir Lisker wrote: Hi, Many static methods are used to obtain an instance of a class, functioning as a de-facto constructor and sometimes replacing it altogether. These are factory or builder methods and the like. The problem is that while they function as constructo

Re: JDK 9 javax.lang.model.type.Type

2018-10-02 Thread Jonathan Gibbons
Sam, This was already fixed in JDK 10. -- Jon On 09/30/2018 08:15 PM, Sam Lijin wrote: Hi all, Hopefully I've gotten the right mailing list for this. I was digging around in the JDK 9 Javadoc javadocs, and noticed something that according to the package docs for jdk.javadoc.doclet, the succ

Ability to list a method in the Constructors summary

2018-10-02 Thread Nir Lisker
Hi, Many static methods are used to obtain an instance of a class, functioning as a de-facto constructor and sometimes replacing it altogether. These are factory or builder methods and the like. The problem is that while they function as constructors, they are hidden between the rest of the metho