JDK-6591404 : Need to investigate and cleanup javadoc code for using internal javac classes
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javadoc(tool)
  • Affected Version: 7
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: windows_xp
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2007-08-09
  • Updated: 2011-01-25
  • Resolved: 2011-01-25
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Description
Introducing a new FileObject implementation would break the javadoc tool. File JavadocClassReader.java reffers to ZipFileObject (does an instanceof test.) Whenever a new FileObject is added the JavaDoc tool doesn't know how to deal with it.

Comments
EVALUATION javadoc should use JavaFileObject API
17-09-2008