JDK-8057679 : clarify error messages trying to annotate scoping
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javac
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Open
  • Resolution: Unresolved
  • Submitted: 2014-09-05
  • Updated: 2023-10-09
Description
Clarify error messages trying to annotate scoping

This bug causes \@ignore of the following tests:

test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/CantAnnotatePackages.java
test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/CantAnnotateScoping.java
test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/CantAnnotateStaticClass2.java
test/tools/javac/annotations/typeAnnotations/failures/CantAnnotateStaticClass3.java