JDK-8159096 : Expose (new) Standard doclet class.
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javadoc(tool)
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2016-06-08
  • Updated: 2017-05-17
  • Resolved: 2016-06-23
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JDK 9
9 b125Fixed
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Description
We should consider exposing the new new Standard doclet class, for direct use by API users.

The class is currently in
jdk.javadoc jdk.javadoc.internal.doclets.standard

One possibility would be to move it to a new package/class
jdk.javadoc jdk.javadoc.doclets.StandardDoclet
Comments
Listed an an RFE for 9, since it is part of JEP 221.
08-06-2016